Gottwaldová Surname

412,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Gottwaldová Surname User-submission:

Gottwaldová is a Czech feminine form of the German surname Gottwald.

Gottwaldová Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia8131:13,0791,860
Slovakia331:161,71128,420

The alternate forms: Gottwaldova (12) are calculated separately.

Gottwaldová Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gottwaldová is a Czech feminine form of the German surname Gottwald.

- haffman97
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Gottwaldová Last Name Facts

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

Gottwaldová occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Gottwaldova. For other possible spellings of Gottwaldová click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gottwaldová? popularity and diffusion

It is the 412,207th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,614,120 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gottwaldová are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 813 people, or 1 in 13,079. In Czechia Gottwaldová is most frequent in: South Moravian Region, where 24 percent live, Olomouc Region, where 15 percent live and Hradec Králové Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Czechia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gottwaldova9712/
Gotwaldová955/
Gutwaldová8630/
Gottwald8414,649/
Gottwaldt80134/
Gottwauld805/
Gottwalds801/
Ngottwald801/
Gotwald78420/
Gottwalt74424/
Gootwald742/
Gottuald741/
Gothwald740/
Gottwold740/
Gottwaltz7018/
Gottwalts707/
Gotwalt67594/
Godwald672/
Gotuald672/
Gatwald671/
Gotwold670/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gottwaldová
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