Guitz Surname

174,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Guitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala2,3721:6,780850
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
United States381:9,538,393399,091
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belize11:355,4743,977
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Guitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guitz occurs more in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 174,635th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,967,242 people. The last name Guitz occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Guitz live; 97 percent live in Central America and 97 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most commonly used in Guatemala, where it is borne by 2,372 people, or 1 in 6,780. In Guatemala it is mostly found in: Alta Verapaz Department, where 58 percent live, Chimaltenango Department, where 31 percent live and Guatemala Department, where 8 percent live. Other than Guatemala this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Guitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Guitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guitz Last Name Statistics demography

Guitz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.8% less than the national average, earning $38,919 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gueitz9118/
Gitz89609/
Guggitz83205/
Gietz801,261/
Guetz80157/
Gaitz80122/
Quitz80114/
Goitz8053/
Guits8017/
Gihtz8010/
Guidz803/
Guaiz803/
Cuitz802/
Guoiz802/
Ghuiz802/
Kuitz800/
Gitze800/
Giz75975/
Gueits73559/
Gaitez7326/
Goitez7310/
Guethz735/
Guitse732/
Guiths731/
Gietzz731/
Cuitze730/
Guitch730/
Guoits730/
Gietze730/
Getz6713,470/
Goiz671,158/
Gaiz671,047/
Gits67795/
Giez67580/
Guitche67440/
Quiz67282/
Kuiz67113/
Guić6742/
Gicz6739/
Gätz6734/
Guaites6711/
Cuiz678/
Gizz674/
Hgiz672/
Gizh672/
Gitzowa671/
Gueists671/
Goueztz671/
Goittez671/
Guič671/
Gitzsch671/
Kgiz671/
Guitsch671/
Gidz671/
Gwiz671/
Gítz671/

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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
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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 Guitz
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