Goltschalk Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Paraguay
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Goltschalk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goltschalk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Goltschalk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goltschalk is held by more people in Paraguay than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goltschalk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Goltschalk are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Paraguayan South America.

This surname is most widespread in Paraguay, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 3,618,373. In Paraguay Goltschalk is primarily found in: Caazapá Department, where 50 percent reside and Itapúa Department, where 50 percent reside. Besides Paraguay Goltschalk is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 25 percent reside and France, where 25 percent reside.

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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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