Gottshaw Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Gottshaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gottshaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Gottshaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gottshaw is most common in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gottshaw.

How Common Is The Last Name Gottshaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Gottshaw is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gottshaw reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gottshaw is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is most common in: Florida, where 78 percent are found, Georgia, where 11 percent are found and Minnesota, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States Gottshaw is found in one country. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 18 percent are found.

Gottshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gottshaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gottshaw last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gottshaw Last Name Statistics demography

Gottshaw earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gottschaw940/
Gotshaw9345/
Goshaw8684/
Gottschow8211/
Gottschaf820/
Godshaw80120/
Gooshaw8071/
Goushaw8053/
Gutshaw804/
Outshaw801/
Gatshaw800/
Gosaw772/
Goodshaw7516/
Gutschaw751/
Godschaw751/
Gashaw71134,513/
Goshow71111/
Guttschow7143/
Güttschow7120/
Goshaf711/
Gousaw710/
Gutsaw710/
Gotsova67185/
Goshova6744/
Ottsova6722/
Gutshow674/
Goschow673/
Gadshaw672/
Ngotsav671/
Ghoshaf671/
Gaschaw671/
Gottsov671/
Gasheaw671/
Gudshaw670/
Gasshaw670/
Getshow670/
Gaxshaw670/

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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 Gottshaw
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