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There are approximately 600 people named Gunther in the UK. That makes it the 9,571th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 9 are named Gunther.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

Guinther
Guenther
Gunter
Gonder
Gunner
Gunder
Ganther
Ganthier
Guenthur
Gonthier
Ginther
Genther
Goenther
Gunither
Gunether
Guinthers
Guanther
Guenthier
Geunther
Guntehr
Guntar
Gonther
Gountharp
Gunteer
Gunsher
Guenthers
Gunterb
Gumther
Gantherr
Gaenther
Ghenther
Guntaer

The Gunther surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

GUNTER. GUNTHER. A tradition in the family says, from gaunt (Vor, allusive to the golden gauntlets in their arms ; but this is very improbable. Guutaric was an old Teutonic personal name, and Gonther and Gunter appear as tenants in Domesd.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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