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
Gäth occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gäth? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gäth is the 781,947th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gäth reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 352 people, or 1 in 228,709. In Germany Gäth is mostly found in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 29 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 16 percent are found and Hamburg, where 15 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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