Gottschlag Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gottschlag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gottschlag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1651:487,91242,047
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Gottschlag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gottschlag is most common in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gottschlag.

How Common Is The Last Name Gottschlag? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gottschlag is the 1,227,038th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. The last name Gottschlag is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Gottschlag are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 487,912. In Germany it is primarily found in: Berlin, where 71 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 13 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Gottschlag Last Name Statistics demography

Gottschlag earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 29.79% less than the national average, earning $34,882 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gottschlak903/
Gottschlog902/
Gotchlag890/
Gutschlag84349/
Gottschleigh8214/
Gutsclag781/
Godschlak743/
Gutschlog741/
Goshlak718/
Gotslak716/
Oclag672/
Gotszlak671/
Ghashlag671/
Goslaugh670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gottschlag
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