Gundlach Surname

54,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gundlach Surname User-submission:

Meaning: one who is practiced in battle.

Gundlach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,0761:13,2501,713
United States2,7611:131,27813,826
Netherlands1121:150,77822,601
Brazil781:2,744,54381,769
Australia561:482,06636,890
England361:1,547,72466,012
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Denmark281:201,59716,538
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3551:141,46113,305

Gundlach (11) may also be a first name.

Gundlach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Meaning: one who is practiced in battle.

- luciegundlach

Gundlach Last Name Facts

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

Gundlach is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gundlach? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 54,582nd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 781,590 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Gundlach live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

Gundlach is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 6,076 people, or 1 in 13,250. In Germany Gundlach is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found, Hesse, where 18 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Gundlach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gundlach has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 778 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gundlach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gundlach last name are 9.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.97% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gundlach earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 27.51% more than the national average, earning 441,282 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 17.33% more than the national average, earning R 278,832 per year; in United States they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $46,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning $50,514 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gundlatch940/
Gundlah9377/
Gundlac931/
Gundlakh8848/
Gondlach8833/
Gundłach887/
Gundlash887/
Gundlech882/
Ghundlah881/
Gundloch881/
Gumdlach881/
Gundla8614,283/
Gundlachová841/
Goundla805,413/
Gundhla80121/
Gundlla8034/
Guundla8028/
Gaundla8016/
Gundlaa8012/
Gundlia803/
Gundlas802/
Hundlac800/
Gundella7571/
Gondloch7516/
Ngundhla7510/
Goundlla757/
Goundhla751/
Gaundlla751/
Gounndla751/
Goundlaa751/
Gundilla751/
Gondla711,227/
Gumdla7116/
Gundlo711/
Goondla67148/
Gondlla674/
Gundloo673/
Gondlya672/
Gondlia671/
Gondlas671/
Goumdla671/
Gundley670/

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