Gottheil Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gottheil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gottheil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3541:227,41725,366
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Canada481:767,61660,775
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Gottheil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gottheil has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gottheil? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gottheil is the 606,498th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Gottheil are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 354 people, or 1 in 227,417. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live and Bavaria, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Gottheil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gottheil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gottheil surname grew 1,243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gottheil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gottheil surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gottheil earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 3.02% less than the national average, earning $41,845 USD per year and in Canada they earn 50.62% more than the national average, earning $74,833 CAD per year.

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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 Gottheil
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