Gottert Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Gottert Surname User-submission:

The surname Gottert means 'from God', 'sent by God', 'son of God'. It comes from the word Gott, which means 'God' in German, and -ert, an affiliation suffix.

Gottert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3331:642,86623,807
Germany891:904,55664,175
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Göttert (1,251) are calculated separately.

Gottert Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Gottert means 'from God', 'sent by God', 'son of God'. It comes from the word Gott, which means 'God' in German, and -ert, an affiliation suffix.

- eduardogottert

Gottert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gottert is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Göttert. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gottert? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 590,896th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Gottert live; 70 percent live in South America and 63 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Gottert is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 642,866. In Brazil Gottert is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 53 percent reside, Paraná, where 20 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Gottert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gottert last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gottert earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $45,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% more than the national average, earning $51,392 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Göttert951,251/
Goettert93441/
Gotter921,183/
Gotert922/
Gottherdt880/
Gottier86475/
Gettert86109/
Gottret8659/
Goetert8644/
Guttert8614/
Gootter8612/
Gattert867/
Goutter864/
Gohtter862/
Gothert862/
Gotther861/
Gotterd861/
Gottger861/
Gottere861/
Güttert861/
Ngotter861/
Goitter861/
Ghotter860/
Goter83226/
Otert831/
Gottheardt8245/
Gotthart80177/
Goethert8074/
Gotthier809/
Gottardt806/
Gouttier804/
Goutterd802/
Guttiert801/
Gottherr801/
Gouttere801/
Gotherdt801/
Gotterdz800/
Gottherd800/
Gatter771,000/
Goster77255/
Gother77118/
Ostert77112/
Gotier7760/
Goiter7745/
Goyter778/
Gouter777/
Gotere775/
Goteer774/
Attert774/
Gotart773/
Gottre773/
Gooter772/
Hotert771/
Getert771/
Ghoter771/
Ngoter771/
Gutert770/
Gotthardt755,211/
Goethaert7535/
Gootherts7516/
Godtherdt751/
Goutthier751/
Gotthartt751/
Guttheart750/
Goothertz750/
Hostert71932/
Goutier71734/
Gothier71486/
Gottard71123/
Göthert7187/
Goister7145/
Gothart7141/
Gattier7141/
Güthert7135/
Atterte7130/
Gouther7126/
Gooster7124/
Houtert7122/
Götterd7120/
Guthert7115/
Goither7115/
Goûtier7113/
Goyster7112/
Hattert7111/
Gattere7111/
Gautter717/
Gotorth716/
Gatther716/
Goteher715/
Gouhter714/
Gosster713/
Gouster712/
Goutart712/
Goyther712/
Gotherd711/
Goother711/
Ghotear711/
Gothere711/
Göhtert711/
Otehert711/
Goeterd711/
Gotierz711/
Gatgert710/
Gautert710/
Gater673,982/
Gotthard67958/
Gouthier67678/
Gotre67449/
Guthertz67255/
Gouttard67170/
Goethart6772/
Gotir6730/
Gutterød6729/
Gatterre6724/
Goithier678/
Hostertz675/
Goutheir674/
Getheart674/
Gouthere673/
Godthere672/
Ghoutier672/
Godthart672/
Osterthe671/
Gatheart671/
Gatherth671/
Gauthter671/
Oterd671/
Gáter671/
Gutterdz671/
Atert671/
Goutierz671/
Goothier670/
Getherdt670/
Gothartt670/
Gothhart670/

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