Gorlitzer Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Gorlitzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Görlitzer (164) are calculated separately.
Gorlitzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorlitzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorlitzer is more frequently found in Austria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Görlitzer. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorlitzer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Gorlitzer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Gorlitzer are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Austria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 567,696. In Austria Gorlitzer is most frequent in: Vienna, where 100 percent live. Beside Austria Gorlitzer occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 19 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Görlitzer | 96 | 164 | / |
| Goerlitzer | 95 | 20 | / |
| Gralitzer | 89 | 60 | / |
| Gerlitzer | 89 | 17 | / |
| Grolitzer | 89 | 15 | / |
| Arlitzer | 82 | 48 | / |
| Garlittze | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gralltzer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kreltzer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horlicher | 67 | 0 | / |
| Garlicher | 67 | 0 | / |
| Horlecher | 56 | 0 | / |
| Carli Tessaro | 55 | 1 | / |
| Karlitasari | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Gorlitzer
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