Gätz Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Gätz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
The alternate forms: Gatz (4,908) are calculated separately.
Gätz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gätz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gätz has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also appear as a variant: Gatz. Click here for other possible spellings of Gätz.
How Common Is The Last Name Gätz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gätz is the 3,373,373rd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gätz live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 48 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 33 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatz | 92 | 4,908 | / |
| Götz | 75 | 58,718 | / |
| Getz | 75 | 13,470 | / |
| Gotz | 75 | 2,666 | / |
| Gitz | 75 | 609 | / |
| Gäth | 75 | 362 | / |
| Gädt | 75 | 39 | / |
| Gítz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gäst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goetz | 67 | 31,993 | / |
| Götze | 67 | 15,904 | / |
| Guitz | 67 | 2,456 | / |
| Gaetz | 67 | 1,483 | / |
| Gietz | 67 | 1,261 | / |
| Guetz | 67 | 157 | / |
| Gaitz | 67 | 122 | / |
| Getze | 67 | 79 | / |
| Gettz | 67 | 77 | / |
| Geetz | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ghetz | 67 | 54 | / |
| Goitz | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gaatz | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gottz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gihtz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Götcz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gä | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gähte | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gaytz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goëtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Göhtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gäste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gethz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gestz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gitze | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gattz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ghatz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gahtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Getzs | 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 Gätz
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