Gurtowski Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gurtowski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurtowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4781:79,51612,394
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gurtowski Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurtowski occurs most in Poland. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurtowski? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gurtowski is the 513,430th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,458,406 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Gurtowski live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 478 people, or 1 in 79,516. Beside Poland it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Gurtowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gurtowski last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

Gurtowski earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gortowski89115/
Gurtowsky8963/
Gurtowska896/
Urthowski892/
Hurtowski891/
Ortowski82143/
Gurtovska782/
Gurtovsky782/
Hurtovskyi7431/
Gurtovskyy741/
Ortovski7123/
Ortowska714/
Ortowsky711/
Gurtovskaya7011/
Hortovskyi631/
Ortofsky5912/

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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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  • 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 Gurtowski
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