Gürth Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Gürth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gürth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3131:257,20627,662
Austria651:131,00717,994
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Gurth (102) & Gűrth (3) are calculated separately.

Gürth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gürth (Hindi: गुर्थ) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gurth or Gűrth. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gürth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gürth is the 687,524th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gürth live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 257,206. In Germany Gürth is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 15 percent are found and Czechia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurth93102/
Gűrth933/
Gürt891/
Girth80283/
Gürthová7745/
Girt67888/
Gurt67611/
Gűrthová623/
Ghurt60132/
Guhrt6020/
Girdh604/
Girtė601/
Girdt600/

Gürth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gürth in the Hindi language
गुर्थgurtha-

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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
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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 Gürth
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