Götzer Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Götzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Götzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1701:473,56241,271
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Switzerland101:821,29253,588

The alternate forms: Gotzer (2) are calculated separately.

Götzer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Götzer occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gotzer. For other possible spellings of Götzer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Götzer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,222,957th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Götzer is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Götzer live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Götzer is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 473,562. In Germany Götzer is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 72 percent are found, Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Hamburg, where 8 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 6 percent are found and Switzerland, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gotzer942/
Götzger9232/
Götczer921/
Götze9115,904/
Gözer91213/
Gatzer8330/
Getzer833/
Götzie831/
Goetzer772/
Gietzer772/
Gatzier771/
Gaetzer770/
Gezer7353,422/
Gazer73906/
Gotze73316/
Gozer73166/
Getze7379/
Götza7333/
Gözze7327/
Götje7327/
Gatze737/
Gottzher710/
Goetze673,736/
Gazerh67249/
Gazier67235/
Getzie6763/
Gaetze6740/
Göttge6733/
Getzey6728/
Ghazer6710/
Gozier677/
Gatzey675/
Gotser674/
Göthje671/
Gatser671/
Gotzze671/
Götjes671/
Gietze670/
Giezer670/
Gotzea670/
Getser670/
Gotzie670/
Getcer670/

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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 Götzer
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