Gotlib

Gotlib is a British surname of Polish origin. The surname is derived from the given name "Gottlieb," which is of Germanic origin and means "beloved of God."

The Gotlib surname likely originated with Jewish migrants from Poland who settled in the United Kingdom. Over the years, the surname has been anglicised and adopted by various families.

Individuals with the surname Gotlib can be found across the United Kingdom, with concentrations in urban areas such as London and Manchester. The surname may have variations in spelling, such as Gottlieb or Gotlieb, due to transliteration differences.

Notable individuals with the surname Gotlib have contributed to various fields, including academics, business, and the arts. The Gotlib surname represents a diverse and vibrant part of the British population with roots in Poland and Germany.

There are approximately 16 people named Gotlib in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Gotlib.

Origin: Slavic

Region of origin: Europe

Religion of origin: Christian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Amir
  • Daniel
  • Mikael

Female

  • Alexandra
  • Branka
  • Shelly

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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