Gudewitz Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gudewitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gudewitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Gudewitz Last Name Facts

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

Gudewitz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudewitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Gudewitz live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 48 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent are found and Hamburg, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Udewitz9322/
Gudewicz88300/
Gudowitz8825/
Gudewiez882/
Gudiswitz8222/
Udevitz8015/
Gudowicz75297/
Gudewich7534/
Gudovitz7518/
Gudowiez751/
Gudevic671/
Gudevich6322/
Gudevici6311/
Gudevics635/
Goodevitch561/
Gudović53418/
Audevez53173/
Gidevič531/
Gudovič531/
Audevich501/
Godevics501/
Hudievez501/

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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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  • 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 Gudewitz
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