Gottweis Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Gottweis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Gottweis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gottweis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gottweis is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gottweis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gottweis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gottweis is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Gottweis is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gottweis live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany Gottweis is primarily found in: Berlin, where 33 percent are found, Saxony, where 30 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Gottweis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gottweis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gottweis surname declined 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gottweiss | 94 | 37 | / |
| Gottweisz | 94 | 28 | / |
| Gottweihs | 94 | 3 | / |
| Gottweiß | 88 | 39 | / |
| Gottweisová | 84 | 3 | / |
| Gottweisova | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gutweis | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gottweissová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gotwais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gotwi | 77 | 20 | / |
| Gotwe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gottwich | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gottwaid | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gottwait | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gottwa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Hotwes | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ngotwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Godwis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ottues | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gotwich | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nkgotwe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Godwish | 67 | 8 | / |
| Godwise | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngothwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outwise | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goodwis | 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
- 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 Gottweis
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