Gintautas Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Gintautas Surname User-submission:

The Gintautas surname derives from gin, meaning 'to defend', and tauta, meaning 'people', 'nation'. The meaning of the surname is 'to defend a nation'.

Gintautas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania3921:7,7411,339
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Gintautas (13,947) may also be a first name.

Gintautas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Gintautas surname derives from gin, meaning 'to defend', and tauta, meaning 'people', 'nation'. The meaning of the surname is 'to defend a nation'.

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Gintautas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gintautas is found most in Lithuania. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gintautas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 676,370th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. Gintautas occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Gintautas are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Gintautas is also the 48,735th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 13,947 people.

The surname Gintautas is most commonly used in Lithuania, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 7,741. In Lithuania it is most prevalent in: Kaunas County, where 40 percent reside, Vilnius County, where 34 percent reside and Panevėžys County, where 22 percent reside. Outside of Lithuania this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Gintautas Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gintautas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.18% less than the national average, earning $31,212 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gintatas941/
Gintautaitė806/
Hyntautas785/
Ngintatah781/
Gintato751/
Cintata751/
Gintota751/
Jintata751/
Ginthota71292/
Sinthuta714/
Sintuuthai634/
Gintoto631/
Sinthuuthai60148/
Zintoyato561/
Centato501/

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Footnotes

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