Gortsch Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gortsch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Görtsch (1) are calculated separately.
Gortsch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gortsch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gortsch is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as: Görtsch. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gortsch? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Gortsch live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany Gortsch is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live.
Gortsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gortsch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gortsch last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Görtsch | 95 | 1 | / |
| Goertsch | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gertsch | 86 | 2,381 | / |
| Hortsch | 86 | 243 | / |
| Gartsch | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gorth | 83 | 263 | / |
| Gorts | 83 | 218 | / |
| Gorch | 83 | 137 | / |
| Ortch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hortscht | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gourtche | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goorts | 77 | 535 | / |
| Gorchs | 77 | 504 | / |
| Gordts | 77 | 435 | / |
| Gourch | 77 | 241 | / |
| Goerts | 77 | 83 | / |
| Gorthe | 77 | 44 | / |
| Gorche | 77 | 22 | / |
| Hortch | 77 | 21 | / |
| Gurtch | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gertsh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghorch | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ortche | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gortts | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gorsts | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goorch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorzth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gourth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gortzs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Giertzsch | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gort | 73 | 5,295 | / |
| Orts | 73 | 5,174 | / |
| Orch | 73 | 742 | / |
| Gorc | 73 | 67 | / |
| Gourche | 71 | 287 | / |
| Hartsch | 71 | 180 | / |
| Ghourch | 71 | 32 | / |
| Goerdts | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ghorche | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horstch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gartche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurtche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gartshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garth | 67 | 8,009 | / |
| Gerts | 67 | 3,676 | / |
| Horch | 67 | 3,509 | / |
| Gorte | 67 | 1,091 | / |
| Gourc | 67 | 454 | / |
| Gortz | 67 | 423 | / |
| Orche | 67 | 375 | / |
| Oorts | 67 | 365 | / |
| Garch | 67 | 362 | / |
| Gordt | 67 | 220 | / |
| Orths | 67 | 154 | / |
| Ourch | 67 | 139 | / |
| Hartzsch | 67 | 121 | / |
| Horts | 67 | 106 | / |
| Görts | 67 | 90 | / |
| Gordh | 67 | 82 | / |
| Ortse | 67 | 79 | / |
| Garts | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gurch | 67 | 68 | / |
| Gurts | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gohrt | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ohrts | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gorcz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gords | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gorci | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gourt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ortts | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gorcs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gortsova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gortt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorzt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Artch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourtche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gooierts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gürch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ortzs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gohrc | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hgort | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Gortsch
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