Gnauck Surname

253,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gnauck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnauck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4531:55,4067,183
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gnauck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gnauck is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gnauck.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnauck? popularity and diffusion

It is the 253,527th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,674,500 people. The last name Gnauck is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gnauck are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,453 people, or 1 in 55,406. In Germany Gnauck is primarily found in: Saxony, where 68 percent reside, Berlin, where 7 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Gnauck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gnauck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gnauck surname rose 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gnauck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gnauck surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

The amount Gnauck earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.81% less than the national average, earning $41,330 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnaucke922/
Gnauk91104/
Gnack918/
Gnacke83255/
Gnauke8310/
Gnayuk834/
Gnuk803/
Gnuc801/
Gnac801/
Gnak801/
Gnakh7335/
Gnake7312/
Gnaik732/
Ngnak731/
Ngnuc731/
Gnuschke71192/
Gnackova712/
Gnacková711/
Ngnayock711/
Gnague6760/
Gnakhe6739/
Gnajek673/
Gnacss671/
Gnouke671/
Gnojak671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Gnauck
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