Gothshalk Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Gothshalk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gothshalk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gothshalk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gothshalk is borne by more people in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gothshalk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gothshalk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gothshalk is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Gothshalk reside; 78 percent reside in Caribbean and 78 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname Gothshalk is most frequently used in Jamaica, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 409,992. In Jamaica Gothshalk is most numerous in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent live. Barring Jamaica it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

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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 Gothshalk
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