Gowitzke Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gowitzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gowitzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany801:1,006,31869,119
Thailand621:1,139,328167,850
United States331:10,983,604436,696

Gowitzke Last Name Facts

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

Gowitzke is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gowitzke.

How Common Is The Last Name Gowitzke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,295,379th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name Gowitzke occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Gowitzke live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gowitzke is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 1,006,318. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent live, Berlin, where 38 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Gowitzke occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Gowitzke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gowitzke are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the party.

Gowitzke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.31% more than the national average, earning $50,620 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gowitzka8859/
Gewitzke8837/
Gowitzky880/
Ovitzke8027/
Gowetzky751/
Owietzka751/
Gowick716/
Owidzki6752/
Gowicki674/
Gowhick671/
Ovitzka671/
Obitzki670/

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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
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  • 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 Gowitzke
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