Gorwitz Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Gorwitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Görwitz (58) are calculated separately.
Gorwitz Demographics
Gorwitz Political Affiliation
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Gorwitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorwitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorwitz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Görwitz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorwitz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gorwitz is the 1,994,173rd most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Gorwitz live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 4,832,786. In The United States it is most common in: Florida, where 40 percent live, New York, where 19 percent live and Wisconsin, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent live and Norway, where 5 percent live.
Gorwitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gorwitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gorwitz surname grew 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gorwitz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gorwitz last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Gorwitz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 26.32% less than the national average, earning 255,001 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.61% more than the national average, earning $50,317 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Görwitz | 95 | 58 | / |
| Gourwitz | 93 | 18 | / |
| Goerwitz | 93 | 6 | / |
| Goorwitz | 93 | 3 | / |
| Gorweitz | 93 | 1 | / |
| Orwitz | 92 | 53 | / |
| Horwitz | 86 | 7,249 | / |
| Gerwitz | 86 | 643 | / |
| Gurwitz | 86 | 514 | / |
| Garwitz | 86 | 45 | / |
| Gorvitz | 86 | 24 | / |
| Gorwits | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gorwaiz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gourvitz | 80 | 61 | / |
| Hourwitz | 80 | 22 | / |
| Hoorwitz | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gorwitch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Horrwitz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gorrbitz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Orwicz | 77 | 30 | / |
| Orvitz | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gorwic | 77 | 3 | / |
| Horwiz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Orwiez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goorwitch | 75 | 16 | / |
| Horvitz | 71 | 894 | / |
| Gurvitz | 71 | 263 | / |
| Gurwicz | 71 | 145 | / |
| Gorvits | 71 | 100 | / |
| Harwitz | 71 | 60 | / |
| Gervitz | 71 | 43 | / |
| Garbitz | 71 | 34 | / |
| Horwits | 71 | 31 | / |
| Görbitz | 71 | 31 | / |
| Garwicz | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gurbitz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gorwich | 71 | 3 | / |
| Horwijz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gãrbitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horuitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horbitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orzvitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garvitz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Orviz | 67 | 722 | / |
| Horwitch | 67 | 184 | / |
| Gurwitch | 67 | 77 | / |
| Hourvitz | 67 | 36 | / |
| Haurwitz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gierwicz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goorwich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arwiz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gourvits | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oruiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gurweicz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guruitez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghorbits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garwitch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horwitts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orwic | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gurwitts | 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
- 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 Gorwitz
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