Gotz Surname
Approximately 2,666 people bear this surname
Gotz Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Goetz, a pet form of Godizo (God); the beautiful person.
Gotz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,010 | 1:211,955 | 8,171 |
| United States | 633 | 1:572,605 | 46,957 |
| Germany | 150 | 1:536,703 | 44,788 |
| Argentina | 147 | 1:290,772 | 23,277 |
| Paraguay | 96 | 1:75,383 | 1,923 |
| Netherlands | 85 | 1:198,673 | 27,603 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| Austria | 47 | 1:181,179 | 23,261 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Spain | 43 | 1:1,087,257 | 39,071 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Czechia | 25 | 1:425,339 | 47,625 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:326,095 | 25,375 |
The alternate forms: Gòtz (1) are calculated separately.
Gotz (83) may also be a first name.
Gotz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Goetz, a pet form of Godizo (God); the beautiful person.
Gotz Demographics
Gotz Political Affiliation
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Gotz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gotz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gotz has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be found as a variant: Gòtz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gotz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gotz is the 163,013th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,733,513 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Gotz reside; 48 percent reside in South America and 38 percent reside in Luso-South America. Gotz is also the 1,052,971st most common first name on earth It is held by 83 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,010 people, or 1 in 211,955. In Brazil Gotz is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 51 percent reside, Paraná, where 17 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 17 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.
Gotz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gotz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 411 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 190 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gotz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gotz are 0.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.69% registered with the political party.
The amount Gotz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 290.43% more than the national average, earning R 927,816 per year; in United States they earn 12.16% more than the national average, earning $48,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.56% more than the national average, earning $53,438 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gòtz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Goetz | 89 | 31,993 | / |
| Gotze | 89 | 316 | / |
| Gootz | 89 | 65 | / |
| Goitz | 89 | 53 | / |
| Gottz | 89 | 28 | / |
| Gotzh | 89 | 21 | / |
| Goutz | 89 | 4 | / |
| Godtz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gotzz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goëtz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goz | 86 | 978 | / |
| Otz | 86 | 332 | / |
| Goettz | 80 | 32 | / |
| Goehtz | 80 | 18 | / |
| Goitez | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hgoetz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goutze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gootze | 80 | 0 | / |
| Getz | 75 | 13,470 | / |
| Hotz | 75 | 11,098 | / |
| Gatz | 75 | 4,908 | / |
| Ghoz | 75 | 1,161 | / |
| Goiz | 75 | 1,158 | / |
| Gots | 75 | 584 | / |
| Gocz | 75 | 278 | / |
| Godz | 75 | 272 | / |
| Outz | 75 | 161 | / |
| Gouz | 75 | 126 | / |
| Gozh | 75 | 42 | / |
| Gooz | 75 | 40 | / |
| Gätz | 75 | 34 | / |
| Oitz | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ottz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Othz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gozz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Goyz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gohz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Otzh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gotc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Otze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goëz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gãtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Otzz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohtz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gotx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ootz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gotzsch | 73 | 40 | / |
| Goittez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oz | 67 | 5,408 | / |
| Houtz | 67 | 2,669 | / |
| Hotze | 67 | 2,115 | / |
| Gotts | 67 | 2,068 | / |
| Gaetz | 67 | 1,483 | / |
| Gotch | 67 | 1,294 | / |
| Gietz | 67 | 1,261 | / |
| Godts | 67 | 816 | / |
| Hottz | 67 | 593 | / |
| Hoitz | 67 | 189 | / |
| Goots | 67 | 178 | / |
| Goodz | 67 | 117 | / |
| Gautz | 67 | 111 | / |
| Gouts | 67 | 110 | / |
| Outzs | 67 | 82 | / |
| Gettz | 67 | 77 | / |
| Goozh | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hootz | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ghetz | 67 | 54 | / |
| Gotse | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gocze | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gaatz | 67 | 34 | / |
| Goutx | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gojdz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Goudz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gojcz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Outze | 67 | 20 | / |
| Outtz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Goitzsch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gotzsche | 67 | 8 | / |
| Götcz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Goydz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gatze | 67 | 7 | / |
| Goyts | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghouz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hotcz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gosts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoytz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goicz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Outsz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goidz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goths | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hothz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouztz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huotz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goucz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hotzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouëz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Göhtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghozh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qghoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goetzsch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ghatz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gatzh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gattz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hotsz | 67 | 0 | / |
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Gotz Reference & Research
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gotz
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