Gottschalk
English edit
Etymology edit
German, Jewish, and Danish surname, equivalent to Gott (“god”) + Schalk (“servant”).
Proper noun edit
Gottschalk (plural Gottschalks)
- A surname.
Derived terms edit
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gottschalk is the 6733rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5010 individuals. Gottschalk is most common among White (95.05%) individuals.
German edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Old High German Godescalc.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Gottschalk m (proper noun, strong, genitive Gottschalks)
- a male given name
Proper noun edit
Gottschalk m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Gottschalks or (with an article) Gottschalk, feminine genitive Gottschalk, plural Gottschalks)
- a surname