Gäth Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Gäth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 352 | 1:228,709 | 25,466 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
Gäth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gäth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gäth occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gäth? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gäth is the 781,947th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gäth are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 228,709. In Germany it is mostly found in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 29 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 16 percent live and Hamburg, where 15 percent live. Aside from Germany Gäth occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gätsch | 80 | 18 | / |
| Göth | 75 | 840 | / |
| Gith | 75 | 717 | / |
| Geth | 75 | 215 | / |
| Gähr | 75 | 70 | / |
| Gädt | 75 | 39 | / |
| Gätz | 75 | 34 | / |
| Gäch | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gyth | 75 | 25 | / |
| Géth | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gäst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghith | 67 | 1,720 | / |
| Githh | 67 | 1,238 | / |
| Gethe | 67 | 1,009 | / |
| Geeth | 67 | 1,000 | / |
| Gaeth | 67 | 679 | / |
| Gaith | 67 | 627 | / |
| Gueth | 67 | 547 | / |
| Githe | 67 | 331 | / |
| Gheth | 67 | 309 | / |
| Goeth | 67 | 288 | / |
| Getch | 67 | 202 | / |
| Guith | 67 | 110 | / |
| Gieth | 67 | 84 | / |
| Goith | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gä | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gayth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Getsh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gähte | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geths | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hgeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gitth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghèth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gethz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Göths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gäste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gythe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gäth
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