Gattwinkel Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gattwinkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Gattwinkel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1191:676,51652,308
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gattwinkel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gattwinkel Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gattwinkel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gattwinkel? popularity and diffusion

Gattwinkel is the 1,620,164th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gattwinkel are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Gattwinkel is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 676,516. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 66 percent reside, Berlin, where 17 percent reside and Hesse, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Gattwinkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gattwinkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gattwinkel surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kattwinkel90599/
Cattwinkel901/
Catwinkel8417/
Gadwinkel841/
Gatwinkle840/
Kottwinkel802/
Kattwinkle802/
Gotwinkle740/
Catwinkle740/
Gottinukkla671/
Heidwinkel601/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gattwinkel
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