as a Last Name
- 4,614
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Gottschalk
Meaning & Origins
German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): from a medieval personal name composed of Middle High German got ‘God’ (Old High German got) + scalh ‘servant’, ‘serf’ (Old High German scalc).
| 7,289th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,614
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kansas
- has the most people named Gottschalk per capita
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