Gotjen Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gotjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gotjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Götjen (25) are calculated separately.

Gotjen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gotjen is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as a variant: Götjen. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gotjen? popularity and diffusion

Gotjen is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Gotjen is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gotjen reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 37 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 19 percent are found and Rhode Island, where 13 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Gotjen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gotjen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gotjen last name grew 1,114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gotjen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gotjen last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gotjen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.44% less than the national average, earning $31,308 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Götjen9425/
Goetjen92115/
Gojen91468/
Otjen91214/
Gotzen83945/
Ostjen83167/
Gätjen83123/
Goijen8371/
Gatjen837/
Gotsen834/
Gosjen833/
Outjen831/
Goujen831/
Gotgen831/
Godjen831/
Gojn801/
Gootzen77218/
Gaetjen7767/
Gooijen7747/
Ghoujen7726/
Gothgen7713/
Gotiene7712/
Gotchen774/
Gottzen771/
Gottsen771/
Gotieng771/
Goutien771/
Goetyen771/
Gatjeng771/
Gietjen770/
Gottgen770/
Goetjin770/
Goutzen770/
Gozen731,252/
Gosen731,140/
Gogen73297/
Gojin73139/
Gocen73110/
Otien73105/
Gajen7351/
Atjen7332/
Otjin7323/
Gojem735/
Gojnk731/
Goojn731/
Otyen731/
Otgen730/
Oostijen71119/
Ostaijen7121/
Gotienne7115/
Gottzent7115/
N'Gotien712/
Goostien711/
Gatjieng711/
Goutchen711/
Kgatjene711/
Gotthsen710/
Gottienn710/
Gottchen710/
Goosen6716,587/
Gatien671,854/
Gatzen67896/
Otieng67607/
Ostien67259/
Gorzen67161/
Goozen67116/
Gosuen67111/
Goseng6785/
Otyeng6781/
Ghosen6776/
Gotsin6770/
Gogien6768/
Ottgen6739/
Gohsen6739/
Godsen6738/
Godjin6736/
Gadjen6729/
Gosien6728/
Atjeng6715/
Gousen6714/
Goisen6711/
Goizen6710/
Gozuen679/
Godjengue679/
Goijin678/
Goyzen677/
Gougen676/
Godzen676/
Ottien676/
Ghogen675/
Gatgen674/
Goucen674/
Hotien674/
Ngozen673/
Othien673/
Gozien673/
Gosent673/
Gatsen672/
Gosend672/
Otiend672/
Otehin672/
Gouzen672/
Gozzen671/
Gutien671/
Gogent671/
Gohgen671/
Gosaen671/
Otijem671/
Otienė671/
Goujne671/
Gotiin671/
Gosenn671/
Ghozen671/
Gatyen671/
Gutgen671/
Goujin671/
Goggen670/
Goseen670/
Ostyen670/
Goygen670/
Outien670/
Godgen670/
Googen670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gotjen
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