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 last name Gottweis is most common in Germany. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gottweis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gottweis is the 2,555,468th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Gottweis reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Gottweis is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany Gottweis is most frequent in: Berlin, where 33 percent are found, Saxony, where 30 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Gottweis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gottweis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gottweis surname fell 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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