Göttinger Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Göttinger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 213 | 1:377,960 | 35,636 |
| Austria | 111 | 1:76,716 | 11,596 |
| Hungary | 40 | 1:245,407 | 19,663 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
The alternate forms: Gottinger (653) are calculated separately.
Göttinger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Göttinger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Göttinger has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear as a variant: Gottinger. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Göttinger? popularity and diffusion
It is the 733,258th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Göttinger live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 377,960. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 58 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Germany Göttinger occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 28 percent are found and Hungary, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gottinger | 96 | 653 | / |
| Gattinger | 89 | 2,005 | / |
| Gettinger | 89 | 1,661 | / |
| Göttingerová | 86 | 21 | / |
| Goettinger | 84 | 37 | / |
| Getinger | 82 | 91 | / |
| Gettiner | 82 | 7 | / |
| Gettinge | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gottiner | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gatinger | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gottainer | 78 | 25 | / |
| Gotteiner | 78 | 19 | / |
| Gottenger | 78 | 17 | / |
| Gettenger | 78 | 2 | / |
| Getiner | 75 | 12 | / |
| Getinge | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gatiner | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gottheiner | 74 | 61 | / |
| Gotthainer | 74 | 24 | / |
| Goethinger | 74 | 0 | / |
| Goteiner | 71 | 34 | / |
| Gatinier | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gotainer | 71 | 15 | / |
| Gottingi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gettener | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghatinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghotinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gettingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gathinge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gotheiner | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gothainer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Göttinger
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