Gutenberg Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Grenada

Gutenberg Surname User-submission:

Gutenberg is a toponymic surname meaning 'good mountain'. It is a popularly mentioned surname because of German renaissance inventor Johannes Gutenberg. Today is it beared by about 580ppl, most of them being in the USA (145ppl) and Germany being in 2nd place (83ppl).

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Gutenberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Germany831:969,94567,438
Sweden821:120,0828,566
Canada701:526,36644,416
Israel631:135,83514,591
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
France161:4,151,420237,746
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Barbados11:287,4482,772
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Grenada11:108,5351,793
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Gutenberg (1,001) may also be a first name.

Gutenberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gutenberg is a toponymic surname meaning 'good mountain'. It is a popularly mentioned surname because of German renaissance inventor Johannes Gutenberg. Today is it beared by about 580ppl, most of them being in the USA (145ppl) and Germany being in 2nd place (83ppl).

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Gutenberg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gutenberg (Russian: Гутенберг) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gutenberg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gutenberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 551,387th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,586,435 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Gutenberg live; 39 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gutenberg is also the 254,333rd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 1,001 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 18 percent are found, New York, where 15 percent are found and Minnesota, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The United States Gutenberg exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Sweden, where 14 percent are found.

Gutenberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gutenberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gutenberg last name expanded 483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gutenberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gutenberg last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Gutenberg earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.93% more than the national average, earning $54,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.75% less than the national average, earning $47,821 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gutenberg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gutenberg in the Russian language
Гутенбергgutenberg-

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