Goetjen Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Goetjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goetjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Canada421:877,27667,671
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Goetjen Last Name Facts

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

Goetjen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goetjen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Goetjen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Goetjen live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 43 percent reside, Connecticut, where 19 percent reside and New York, where 15 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 37 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Goetjen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Goetjen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Goetjen last name grew 394 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goetjen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Goetjen surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Goetjen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.14% less than the national average, earning $39,207 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.71% less than the national average, earning $47,841 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goestjen931/
Oetjen922,180/
Gotjen9279/
Goejen921/
Goetzen86156/
Gaetjen8667/
Goedjen8654/
Oettjen8611/
Oetjeng868/
Goeijen862/
Goetyen861/
Oethjen861/
Oetijen861/
Oetjeun860/
Gietjen860/
Geatjen860/
Goetjin860/
Goestzen801/
Goettgen800/
Goetchen800/
Oetgen77204/
Gätjen77123/
Götjen7725/
Goesen7715/
Goegen777/
Gatjen777/
Oetien776/
Goezen775/
Aetjen771/
Goecen771/
Outjen771/
Gaejen770/
Goettchen750/
Oettgen71176/
Hoetgen7137/
Goedsen712/
Goezgen711/
Gooesen711/
Goutien711/
Gietyen710/
Goetzin710/
Gaetzen710/
Goessgen6711/
Hoettgen673/
Goetzing671/
Gietienė671/
Gouetiem671/
Gottienn670/

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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 Goetjen
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