Gøtzsche Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gøtzsche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gøtzsche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark851:66,4086,662
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Gtzsche (5) are calculated separately.

Gøtzsche Last Name Facts

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

Gøtzsche has its highest incidence in Denmark. It can appear as a variant: Gtzsche. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gøtzsche? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gøtzsche is the 1,967,751st most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gøtzsche reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 66,408. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 36 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 34 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 20 percent are found. Beside Denmark it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 3 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gtzsche985/
Gøtsche9311/
Gøttsche8899/
Gøtche864/
Gøtzhe862/
Gøttsch8010/
Gøthche803/
Gttsche802/
Gøtze7775/
Gøtz6726/
Gtzs677/
Gtsh674/
Gzsh672/
Gtze671/
Gtse671/
Gzhe671/

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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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  • 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 Gøtzsche
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