Gurter Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gurter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Gurter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurter occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gurter.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Gurter live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gurter is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 50 percent reside and Tennessee, where 50 percent reside. Barring The United States Gurter is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 17 percent reside and France, where 17 percent reside.

Gurter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gurter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurther9231/
Gurtter926/
Gurtier923/
Gourter920/
Gurte9124/
Urter914/
Gurthier860/
Gorter834,456/
Hurter833,562/
Ngurte83154/
Gourte8345/
Gurtet837/
Ghurte837/
Girter835/
Gurtej835/
Urther834/
Gurtez832/
Gaurte832/
Gurthe831/
Gurtei831/
Gurtey830/
Gurtes830/
Gurtie830/
Heurter77389/
Hurtier77147/
Aurther7752/
Hurther7748/
Gurthet7743/
Gurthie7726/
Gaurtre776/
Hurtter775/
Hurtere772/
Gourtey772/
Gorther772/
Goerter772/
Gurtehe771/
Girther771/
Goorter771/
Ourtier771/
Gürther771/
Girtter770/
Urthert770/
Hourter770/
Gurthre770/
Gurteed770/
Gurti734,969/
Gorte731,091/
Gurty73588/
Orter73322/
Gurta7364/
Heurtier71888/
Heurteur71173/
Hurthere713/
Ghourteh711/
Gortheer711/
Goertter710/
Oerter671,154/
Horter671,036/
Hürter67967/
Gourti67348/
Gurthi67140/
Gurtis67104/
Gurtiy6745/
Gorthe6744/
Heurterre6744/
Orther6734/
Gurtoi6721/
Gorteh6712/
Gurtaj6711/
Gurtay6711/
Gortee6711/
Gourty678/
Gortea678/
Gujrti676/
Ghorte676/
Gurthy675/
Gurtiz674/
Goerte674/
Gortie673/
Orterz672/
Hurterová672/
Gurtti672/
Oorter672/
Ghurti672/
Gurtit671/
Gaurti671/
Gurrti671/
Gortey671/
Gortte671/
Orteer671/
Ortier671/
Gurtio671/
Gurtha670/

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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 Gurter
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