Gottscher Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gottscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gottscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Italy31:20,385,563143,117

Gottscher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gottscher is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gottscher? popularity and diffusion

Gottscher is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Gottscher occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gottscher reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Gottscher is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 746,629. In Switzerland Gottscher is most common in: Canton of St Gallen, where 91 percent live and Canton of Graubünden, where 9 percent live. Besides Switzerland Gottscher exists in one country. It is also common in Italy, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gottschier953/
Gotscher942/
Gotschier8911/
Gottschir891/
Gotcher881,399/
Getttscher840/
Gatscher82274/
Getscher8265/
Goutcher8259/
Gettsher820/
Gottzher820/
Gocher80466/
Goscer806/
Gotser804/
Gastscher781/
Goucher752,669/
Goocher75269/
Godcher7547/
Gochere7513/
Gatcher756/
Gothcer752/
Gatsher751/
Goceher751/
Gocheir751/
Goetser751/
Gotchir750/
Gietschier7419/
Gocer71290/
Gautcher7156/
Gouchere7121/
Gahtcher711/
Gatcheir710/
Goodcher710/
Gatscherová701/
Gacher67179/
Gátser6713/
Gascer675/
Goucer672/
Gotzer672/
Gocerz671/
Gatser671/
Gochir671/
Getcer670/
Getser670/
Goodshear670/

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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
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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 Gottscher
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