Gotwols Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gotwols Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gotwols Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:5,253,028264,570
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Gotwols Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gotwols is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gotwols? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,293,424th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gotwols are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 5,253,028. In The United States Gotwols is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 54 percent live, Maryland, where 20 percent live and New Jersey, where 13 percent live.

Gotwols Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gotwols has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 690 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gotwols Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gotwols last name are 41.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.24% being registered with the party.

Gotwols earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.32% more than the national average, earning $48,898 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gotwals86268/
Gottwals80325/
Gotwalls800/
Gottwales751/
Gottwalls750/
Gottwalles71124/
Getwals710/
Gotuals710/
Gottwalz6766/
Goodwals670/
Gottuals670/
Godwalls670/
Goodwalls630/
Goodwalles590/
Gadbols572/
Gatuals570/

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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 Gotwols
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