Göntér Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Göntér Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Göntér Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1101:89,2398,806
Slovenia161:155,48013,898

The alternate forms: Gönter (7) are calculated separately.

Göntér Last Name Facts

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

The last name Göntér occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Gönter. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Göntér? popularity and diffusion

Göntér is the 1,604,449th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Göntér occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Göntér live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Göntér is most frequent in Hungary, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 89,239. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Budapest, where 25 percent live, Pest County, where 20 percent live and Zala County, where 20 percent live. Aside from Hungary it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gönter947/
Gönte732/
Ginter6713,593/
Günter678,361/
Genter672,213/
Gnther671,333/
Gentir6794/
Gintir6764/
Gynter6727/
Gntert679/
Gentre673/
Gnnter671/
Ngntir671/
Ghnter671/
Gintre670/
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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 Göntér
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