Gatzenmeier Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gatzenmeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatzenmeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944

Gatzenmeier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gatzenmeier is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatzenmeier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Gatzenmeier reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Gatzenmeier is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 62 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Besides Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 37 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gatzenmeier
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