Gotchalk Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Gotchalk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gotchalk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Gotchalk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gotchalk (Russian: Готчальк) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gotchalk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,274,477th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Gotchalk live; 64 percent live in South America and 39 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 57 percent are found and São Paulo, where 43 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Paraguay, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 19 percent are found.

Gotchalk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gotchalk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gotchalk surname declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gotchalk Last Name Statistics demography

Gotchalk earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gotchalk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gotchalk in the Russian language
Готчалькgotcalk-

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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 Gotchalk
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