Gultig Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gultig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gultig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1391:389,76834,651
England171:3,277,533109,658
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Gültig (41) are calculated separately.

Gultig Last Name Facts

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

Gultig is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Gültig. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gultig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,328,442nd most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. Gultig is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Gultig reside; 82 percent reside in Southern Africa and 82 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Gultig is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 389,768. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 56 percent are found, Western Cape, where 22 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Gultig Last Name Statistics demography

Gultig earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.02% more than the national average, earning R 401,664 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gültig9441/
Guldteig8636/
Gullteig8628/
Ulteig8321/
Gultik831/
Hultig830/
Ultik732/
Gultikova6758/
Gultek6722/
Goltik671/
Holtig671/
Aultic670/
Gulteke6278/
Hoeltig6216/
Holtic500/

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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 Gultig
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