Goerdten Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Goerdten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goerdten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571

Goerdten Last Name Facts

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

Goerdten is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goerdten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Goerdten reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Goerdten is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 2,064,243. In Germany Goerdten is most frequent in: Saxony, where 28 percent reside, Berlin, where 26 percent reside and Hesse, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goerten931/
Goerzten882/
Goerteen881/
Gerten861,024/
Gorten8636/
Oerten867/
Gierten80160/
Gherten8012/
Gördten807/
Gerdtin801/
Hoerten801/
Gertten801/
Gertuen800/
Gearten800/
Gehrten800/
Gortn777/
Goerting7513/
Gertienė754/
Gortienė751/
Howerten750/
Garten713,015/
Gürten71402/
Gertin7179/
Gurten7135/
Eirten7123/
Eerten7121/
Görten7115/
Gortin714/
Oertin711/
Gortén711/
Yerten711/
Gourtn710/
Eurten710/
Ourten710/
Gurteen67139/
Heerten6744/
Haerten6735/
Garthen6733/
Oerting6729/
Ayerten6710/
Garteen676/
Geartin674/
Gerthin672/
Hourten671/
Gurtten671/
Howertn671/
Earthen671/
Eggertn671/
Gartien671/
Gartehn671/
Huerten671/
Gartaen671/
Gartten670/
Gaarten670/
Gourtin670/

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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 Goerdten
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