Gottwald Surname
Approximately 14,649 people bear this surname
Gottwald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 11,553 | 1:6,968 | 863 |
| United States | 889 | 1:407,715 | 35,522 |
| Czechia | 759 | 1:14,010 | 2,027 |
| Austria | 535 | 1:15,917 | 2,366 |
| Poland | 175 | 1:217,193 | 28,426 |
| Australia | 150 | 1:179,971 | 18,195 |
| Canada | 125 | 1:294,765 | 27,374 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Hungary | 47 | 1:208,857 | 17,470 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Switzerland | 40 | 1:205,323 | 17,881 |
| Slovakia | 34 | 1:156,954 | 27,796 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 8 | 1:6,822 | 652 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:464,988 | 33,280 |
Gottwald (74) may also be a first name.
Gottwald Demographics
Average Male Gottwald Height
178.52 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gottwald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gottwald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gottwald is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gottwald? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 36,030th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 497,477 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Gottwald are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,125,792nd most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 74 people.
Gottwald is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 11,553 people, or 1 in 6,968. In Germany Gottwald is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found, Bavaria, where 17 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Czechia, where 5 percent are found.
Gottwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gottwald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gottwald last name expanded 823 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gottwald Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gottwald last name are 4.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.24% being registered with the party.
The amount Gottwald earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.81% less than the national average, earning 339,821 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 7.99% more than the national average, earning R 256,620 per year; in United States they earn 13.56% more than the national average, earning $49,002 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.57% less than the national average, earning $46,915 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gottwaldt | 94 | 134 | / |
| Gottwauld | 94 | 5 | / |
| Gottwalds | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ngottwald | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gotwald | 93 | 420 | / |
| Gottwalt | 88 | 424 | / |
| Gootwald | 88 | 2 | / |
| Guttwald | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gottuald | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gothwald | 88 | 0 | / |
| Gottwold | 88 | 0 | / |
| Gottwaldová | 84 | 846 | / |
| Gottwaldova | 84 | 12 | / |
| Gottwaltz | 82 | 18 | / |
| Gottwalts | 82 | 7 | / |
| Gotwalt | 80 | 594 | / |
| Gutwald | 80 | 328 | / |
| Godwald | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gotuald | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gatwald | 80 | 1 | / |
| Getwald | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gotwold | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gotwaldová | 78 | 5 | / |
| Godwaldt | 75 | 198 | / |
| Goodwald | 75 | 52 | / |
| Gotwaltz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gottwolt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gotwalts | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gutwaldová | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gutwalt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godwalt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godbald | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gudwald | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gotualt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Godwold | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gottwald
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