Girtanner Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Girtanner Surname Definition:

From Courtomer near Alençon. William de Cortemer occurs in Normandy t. John.

Girtanner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
United States141:25,889,924709,614
France131:5,109,440259,941
Italy41:15,289,172132,955

Girtanner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Courtomer near Alençon. William de Cortemer occurs in Normandy t. John.

The Norman People (1874)

Girtanner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Girtanner is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Girtanner.

How Common Is The Last Name Girtanner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Girtanner is the 2,436,415th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Girtanner live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Girtanner is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 264,933. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 61 percent reside, Canton of Obwalden, where 16 percent reside and Canton of St Gallen, where 16 percent reside. Besides Switzerland it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and France, where 21 percent reside.

Girtanner Last Name Statistics demography

Girtanner earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

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