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Where Does The Last Name Gorter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gorter is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 105,131^st most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,635,446 people. The surname Gorter is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Gorter reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3,280 people, or 1 in 5,149. In The Netherlands Gorter is primarily found in: North Holland, where 26 percent live, South Holland, where 13 percent live and Gelderland, where 12 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Gorter occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Gorter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gorter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gorter surname grew 2,604 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gorter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gorter surname are 26.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Gorter earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 30.31% more than the national average, earning 450,993 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.71% more than the national average, earning $48,634 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.47% more than the national average, earning $65,316 CAD per year.