Götting Surname

184,833rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Götting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Götting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2561:35,6854,716
Austria291:293,63633,260
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
England11:55,718,059489,080
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Gotting (399) are calculated separately.

Götting Last Name Facts

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

Götting occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Gotting. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Götting? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 184,833rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,176,785 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Götting live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 2,256 people, or 1 in 35,685. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 31 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live and Hesse, where 8 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Götting Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Götting has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Götting surname declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gotting95399/
Göttin9222/
Göting9220/
Getting86682/
Gatting86149/
Götteng8614/
Götin831/
Goetting80877/
Gaetting800/
Getthing800/
Gatthing800/
Götten77456/
Gottin77446/
Goting77242/
Gattin77152/
Gating7768/
Geting7734/
Gettin7723/
Gäting775/
Gething711,364/
Gathing71275/
Goeting7194/
Ghoting7159/
Gothing7148/
Getteng717/
Ghattin715/
Ghating712/
Gotteng711/
Gotieng711/
Godting711/
Gatihng711/
Gehting711/
Gieting710/
Getthin710/
Gatin676,253/
Gotin67937/
Getin67435/
Gotng671/
Kgathing671/
Gétin671/
Gattn671/
Goehting671/
Cghattin671/
Gottienn670/
Goething670/

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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 Götting
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