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Where Does The Last Name Gatz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gatz is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gätz or Gãtz. Click here for further potential spellings of Gatz.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 96,827^th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,484,830 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Gatz are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gatz is also the 2,239,265^th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 23 people.

The last name Gatz is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,165 people, or 1 in 167,418. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 16 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and Minnesota, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.

Gatz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gatz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gatz last name expanded 1,041 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gatz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gatz surname are 30.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Gatz earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.32% more than the national average, earning $45,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.8% less than the national average, earning $44,318 CAD per year.