Goertzen Surname
Approximately 4,219 people bear this surname
Goertzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2,557 | 1:14,410 | 2,123 |
| United States | 1,288 | 1:281,412 | 26,223 |
| Mexico | 189 | 1:656,752 | 10,450 |
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| Paraguay | 40 | 1:180,919 | 3,484 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Goertzen Demographics
Average Male Goertzen Height
177.17 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Goertzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goertzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goertzen is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goertzen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 110,221st most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,727,316 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Goertzen are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Goertzen is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 2,557 people, or 1 in 14,410. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Manitoba, where 34 percent live, Alberta, where 23 percent live and British Columbia, where 21 percent live. Excluding Canada Goertzen is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Mexico, where 4 percent live.
Goertzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Goertzen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goertzen last name increased 128,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Goertzen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goertzen surname are 35.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.27% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Goertzen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.17% more than the national average, earning $48,402 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.54% less than the national average, earning $45,938 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertzen | 93 | 1,669 | / |
| Goerzen | 93 | 688 | / |
| Oertzen | 93 | 139 | / |
| Gortzen | 93 | 100 | / |
| Goertzn | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gerdtzen | 88 | 19 | / |
| Goertsen | 88 | 17 | / |
| Gerrtzen | 88 | 9 | / |
| Goertzan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Giertzen | 88 | 2 | / |
| Goerczen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Goertzem | 88 | 1 | / |
| Goertxen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gaertzen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gerzen | 86 | 572 | / |
| Gorzen | 86 | 161 | / |
| Oerzen | 86 | 25 | / |
| Goertchen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gertsen | 80 | 2,900 | / |
| Görtzen | 80 | 346 | / |
| Oertgen | 80 | 111 | / |
| Gartzen | 80 | 62 | / |
| Gerdzen | 80 | 29 | / |
| Gertzén | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gärtzen | 80 | 8 | / |
| Aertzen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gherzen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gertzon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goerzon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gürtzen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goirzen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Giertsen | 75 | 198 | / |
| Haertzen | 75 | 76 | / |
| Gürtzgen | 75 | 26 | / |
| Gerthsen | 75 | 21 | / |
| Goertson | 75 | 17 | / |
| Geartsen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gerrtsen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gerttsen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gourtsen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gerzon | 71 | 1,558 | / |
| Görzen | 71 | 631 | / |
| Gorzeń | 71 | 381 | / |
| Gorzin | 71 | 338 | / |
| Eggertsen | 71 | 316 | / |
| Gertschen | 71 | 186 | / |
| Gorzon | 71 | 169 | / |
| Gerzan | 71 | 123 | / |
| Gorzan | 71 | 109 | / |
| Garzen | 71 | 28 | / |
| Gerzin | 71 | 23 | / |
| Gerzén | 71 | 18 | / |
| Oerzon | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gorzyn | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gärzen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaertchen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eirzen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerdsen | 67 | 629 | / |
| Gertsin | 67 | 569 | / |
| Aertsen | 67 | 359 | / |
| Gartsen | 67 | 82 | / |
| Gerzhan | 67 | 67 | / |
| Gertsan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ghorzin | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gorczyn | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gortson | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gertsyn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gourzon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorzcyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gortsin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gierzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eggertsien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghorzan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Goertzen
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