Gettig Surname

554,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Gettig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gettig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4011:903,88868,085
Argentina1711:249,96120,264
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

The alternate forms: Gettíg (1) are calculated separately.

Gettig Last Name Facts

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

Gettig is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Gettíg. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gettig? popularity and diffusion

Gettig is the 554,992nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. The last name Gettig occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gettig reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gettig is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 401 people, or 1 in 903,888. In The United States Gettig is most frequent in: Florida, where 14 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live and Michigan, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Gettig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gettig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gettig surname rose 716 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gettig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gettig last name are 27.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74.59% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gettig earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.27% less than the national average, earning $40,442 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gettíg941/
Goettig92345/
Gettieg920/
Ettig91162/
Getig910/
Gottig83814/
Hettig83622/
Göttig83245/
Guetig8376/
Gattig8340/
Settig8316/
Gittig8314/
Gettic833/
Gettik831/
Jettig831/
Ettaig831/
Etig8012/
Gettikh7783/
Heuttig774/
Goettic771/
Gethigh771/
Setteig771/
Gettick770/
Ittig73378/
Cetig73205/
Getic7359/
Edtig7336/
Gitig7325/
Ettik7315/
Setig7312/
Hetig7312/
Getik7311/
Gotig736/
Jetig734/
Estig731/
Eteig731/
Etaig731/
Gatig731/
Ettic730/
Ettix730/
Hesttigg710/
Sittig673,289/
Ettaik67546/
Hättig67177/
Ngeteg6794/
Gittik6792/
Ngetic6790/
Hittig6738/
Gethic6715/
Settic6710/
Guetic678/
Etigue677/
Heutig676/
Gottic676/
Hettic674/
Ngetik674/
Settyg673/
Getike673/
Hettik672/
Getikh672/
Hestig671/
Gitieg671/
Jettyg671/
Ettick671/
Gestik671/
Getick671/
Setteg671/
Settiq671/
Jettic671/
Heetig671/
Zittig671/
Settik671/
Goetic671/
Getect671/
Gathig671/
Zettik671/
Seitig670/
Heitig670/
Heytig670/
Gattic670/

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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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  • 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 Gettig
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