Gudaitis Surname

211,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Gudaitis Surname Definition:

(Lithuanian) The son of the White Russian.

Gudaitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1,3821:2,196302
United States4341:835,15963,868
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
France131:5,109,440259,941
England121:4,643,172139,951
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Norway81:642,78647,258
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Gudaitis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Lithuanian) The son of the White Russian.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Gudaitis Last Name Facts

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

Gudaitis is more frequently found in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudaitis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 211,466th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,737,203 people. Gudaitis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Gudaitis live; 73 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Lithuania, where it is borne by 1,382 people, or 1 in 2,196. In Lithuania Gudaitis is most frequent in: Kaunas County, where 35 percent are found, Marijampolė County, where 16 percent are found and Vilnius County, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Lithuania it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Gudaitis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gudaitis are 4.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.38% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gudaitis earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 19.38% less than the national average, earning 279,000 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.37% more than the national average, earning $48,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.56% less than the national average, earning $47,915 CAD per year.

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