Gudz Surname

100,616th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gudz Surname User-submission:

The word gudz means 'knot'.

Gudz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,2891:43,8205,860
Poland5491:69,23310,848
United States2891:1,254,18388,515
Kazakhstan1571:112,62712,106
Canada1271:290,12326,993
Belarus801:118,76317,417
Transnistria761:6,2461,202
England251:2,228,72284,230
Moldova231:154,84216,100
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Gudz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The word gudz means 'knot'.

- ljuhasz16

Gudz Last Name Facts

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

Gudz (Russian: Гудзь) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 100,616th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,552,854 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Gudz live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 3,289 people, or 1 in 43,820. In Russia it is most frequent in: Orenburg Oblast, where 21 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside and Moscow, where 5 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Gudz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gudz last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus and Orthodox (76%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gudz surname are 12.4% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 59.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gudz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.19% more than the national average, earning $49,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.58% more than the national average, earning $53,450 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goudz8924/
Gaudz897/
Gudzs895/
Guz8612,452/
Udz867/
Gaudzė801/
Hudz758,188/
Gutz751,687/
Godz75272/
Guds75208/
Gucz75188/
Guzh75155/
Gouz75126/
Guzs7594/
Gauz7531/
Oudz7530/
Udzh754/
Guzz753/
Udzz752/
Ghuz752/
Udsz751/
Gľuz751/
Udxz751/
Uz6724,257/
Gucze67137/
Goodz67117/
Gautz67111/
Gudse6767/
Gouds6752/
Gudsø6723/
Gutze678/
Guthz677/
Ghouz677/
Gauds675/
Ghauz674/
Goutz674/
Gustz672/
Ghuiz672/
Hudtz672/
Goedz672/
Godtz671/
Guzts671/
Gauzz671/
Gauzs671/
Goucz671/
Ghuds671/
Gouëz671/
Gudxs671/
Audzz671/
Guttz670/
Houdz670/

Gudz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gudz in the Russian language
Гудзьgudz-

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