Gottschild Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gottschild Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gottschild Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1411:570,96146,627
Brazil621:3,452,81297,678
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gottschild Last Name Facts

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

Gottschild is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gottschild? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,118,459th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Gottschild live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 570,961. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside and Hesse, where 15 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Gottschild Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gottschild has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gottschild Last Name Statistics demography

Gottschild earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.09% less than the national average, earning $25,850 USD 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 Gottschild
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