Gietz Surname

301,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gietz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gietz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7491:107,48413,276
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
Canada1031:357,72432,292
Argentina581:736,95549,943
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Australia331:818,05251,601
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Gietz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gietz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gietz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gietz is the 301,281st most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,779,180 people. Gietz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Gietz are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 749 people, or 1 in 107,484. In Germany Gietz is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Hesse, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Germany Gietz occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Gietz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gietz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gietz last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gietz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gietz last name are 21.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.29% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gietz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.37% more than the national average, earning $48,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.08% less than the national average, earning $48,152 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gietzz911/
Gietze910/
Getz8913,470/
Gitz89609/
Giez89580/
Goetz8031,993/
Guitz802,456/
Gaetz801,483/
Guetz80157/
Giedz80136/
Gaitz80122/
Giets80113/
Getze8079/
Gettz8077/
Geetz8061/
Ghetz8054/
Goitz8053/
Giecz8025/
Gihtz8010/
Gethz801/
Giehz801/
Gitze800/
Getzs800/
Gestz800/
Gez752,893/
Giz75975/
Giedts7366/
Gohiez7347/
Goettz7332/
Gaitez7326/
Goehtz7318/
Gueitz7318/
Goitez7310/
Guethz735/
Hgoetz731/
Geytze731/
Gaettz731/
Gheetz730/
Gatz674,908/
Gotz672,666/
Gets671,544/
Goiz671,158/
Giec671,151/
Gaiz671,047/
Gedz67888/
Gits67795/
Guggitz67205/
Gieszcz67113/
Geez67112/
Gezh6750/
Gicz6739/
Gätz6734/
Gecz6711/
Getc679/
Geyz674/
Gizz674/
Hgiz672/
Gejz672/
Gizh672/
Gieć672/
Gehz671/
Goittez671/
Gitzowa671/
Gitzsch671/
Gítz671/
Gidz671/
Kgiz671/
Gezz670/

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Footnotes

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