Guter Surname
Approximately 1,292 people bear this surname
Guter Surname Definition:
GUTTER: A drain for water. One Joh'es of the Gutter is found in the Nonae returns, 1341.
Guter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 709 | 1:113,548 | 13,978 |
| United States | 285 | 1:1,271,786 | 89,511 |
| Russia | 78 | 1:1,847,731 | 118,322 |
| Turkey | 49 | 1:1,588,192 | 60,638 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
The alternate forms: Güter (12) are calculated separately.
Guter (69) may also be a first name.
Guter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
GUTTER: A drain for water. One Joh'es of the Gutter is found in the Nonae returns, 1341.
GUTTER: Corrupted from Gauthier, Gautier, French forms of Walter; from German waiter, which Wachter renders "negotiorum gestor." With the Basque affix es or ez, son, we doubtless have the celebrated Spanish name Gutierrez, whence the English name Gutteres.
Guter Demographics
Average Guter Salary in
United States
$50,931 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Guter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guter (Hindi: गुटेर, Russian: Гутер) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Güter. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guter? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 295,200th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,640,515 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Guter are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Guter is also the 1,171,416th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 69 people.
It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 709 people, or 1 in 113,548. In Germany Guter is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 70 percent are found, Bavaria, where 18 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Germany Guter exists in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.
Guter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Guter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Guter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Guter surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the party.
Guter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.04% more than the national average, earning $50,931 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guter in the Hindi language | ||
| गुटेर | gutera | - |
| Guter in the Russian language | ||
| Гутер | guter | - |
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