Gettkant Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gettkant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gettkant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Gettkant Last Name Facts

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

Gettkant is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gettkant click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gettkant? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gettkant reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gettkant is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent reside and Hesse, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gettkandt9457/
Jettkant8834/
Gekant861/
Jettkandt8250/
Jettkannt822/
Getkahn802/
Gekan7717/
Getkhane751/
Heitkant751/
Geetkhane7110/
Zekant718/
Gekkan718/
Gekane714/
Geckan714/
Geekan712/
Guekan712/
Sekant711/
Gekhan711/
Zeekant6739/
Zekants6721/
Seitkan679/
Nggekan677/
Getkham675/
Getkong671/
Sittkan671/
Setkont671/
Guekang671/
Sekhant671/
Gheekan671/

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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 Gettkant
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