Goërtz Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Goërtz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Goertz (8,253) are calculated separately.
Goërtz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goërtz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goërtz occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Goertz. Click here for further potential spellings of Goërtz.
How Common Is The Last Name Goërtz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Goërtz reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Goërtz is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 50 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 50 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Goërtz is found in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goertz | 94 | 8,253 | / |
| Gortz | 91 | 423 | / |
| Gortze | 83 | 29 | / |
| Goirtz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Goortz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gortzs | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gort | 80 | 5,295 | / |
| Ortz | 80 | 564 | / |
| Gorz | 80 | 406 | / |
| Goehrtz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Görtz | 73 | 7,228 | / |
| Gertz | 73 | 6,485 | / |
| Gartz | 73 | 1,598 | / |
| Gorte | 73 | 1,091 | / |
| Goerz | 73 | 700 | / |
| Hortz | 73 | 464 | / |
| Gorth | 73 | 263 | / |
| Gordt | 73 | 220 | / |
| Gorts | 73 | 218 | / |
| Ortìz | 73 | 51 | / |
| Gohrt | 73 | 32 | / |
| Gorcz | 73 | 25 | / |
| Gourt | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gärtz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Orstz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gordz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gortt | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghort | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goort | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ortrz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghorz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orttz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ortïz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ortız | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gourz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goyrt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gêrtz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ortze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorzt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ortzs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hgort | 73 | 0 | / |
| Giertz | 67 | 1,294 | / |
| Goorts | 67 | 535 | / |
| Gordts | 67 | 435 | / |
| Orz | 67 | 378 | / |
| Gerdtz | 67 | 329 | / |
| Goerts | 67 | 83 | / |
| Gehrtz | 67 | 80 | / |
| Hourtz | 67 | 64 | / |
| Goyret | 67 | 57 | / |
| Gourte | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gaartz | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gorthe | 67 | 44 | / |
| Hortze | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gaertz | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gahrtz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gärtze | 67 | 11 | / |
| Görtrz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghorte | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gartze | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gortts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerhtz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Görthz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorzth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghertz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gortte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorsts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorzcz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goiret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gertcz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gosrte | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gertzs | 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
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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 Goërtz
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