Gontz Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Gontz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gontz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Israel201:427,88233,464
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Gontz Last Name Facts

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

Gontz occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gontz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,101,507th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Gontz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Gontz reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 1,897,691. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 76 percent live, Florida, where 7 percent live and California, where 3 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Gontz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gontz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 294 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gontz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gontz are 22.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.05% registered to vote for the political party.

Gontz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.14% less than the national average, earning $33,597 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goontz9119/
Gontze911/
Gountz910/
Gonz89733/
Ontz893/
Gantz804,663/
Hontz801,210/
Goncz80235/
Gonts8051/
Gondz8029/
Goinz8011/
Gomtz802/
Goonz801/
Gonzs801/
Gonzz801/
Goynz801/
Onz7551/
Gontse731,382/
Hountz73104/
Gantze7370/
Gauntz7359/
Gahntz7349/
Gonscz738/
Goncze733/
Gonzci732/
Ghentz732/
Hontze732/
Gandtz731/
Goonzz731/
Gounts731/
Hoontz730/
Ganstz730/
Ganntz730/
Honntz730/
Ganz6715,235/
Antz67893/
Honz67398/
Gonc6788/
Onts6719/
Gonszcz6718/
Goynets6713/
Oncz677/
Gonţ676/
Gonç676/
Gonntse675/
Gontsch673/
Gontshe672/
Kgontse672/
Ondz671/
Oonz671/
Ounz671/
Gountse671/
Gonzowa671/
Gãtz671/
Onnz671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gontz
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