Ghiorghe Surname

241,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ghiorghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghiorghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,6411:12,2351,566
England71:7,959,723202,100
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghiorghe (72) may also be a first name.

Ghiorghe Last Name Facts

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

Ghiorghe occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghiorghe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 241,088th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,395,384 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ghiorghe reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 72 people.

The last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 1,641 people, or 1 in 12,235. In Romania Ghiorghe is primarily found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent live, Dâmbovița County, where 14 percent live and Brăila County, where 12 percent live. Excluding Romania this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghiorghes944/
Gheorghe8885,095/
Ghiorghi8871/
Gheorghei82211/
Gheorghea8265/
Gheorghes8256/
Gheorgheș829/
Ghiorghii823/
Gheorgheş822/
Gheorge8024/
Georghe808/
Gieorge801/
Guiorge801/
Gheorghieș78137/
Gheorghi7576/
Gieorgie752/
Ghearghe751/
Gheorgheová746/
George71777,868/
Gheorghis7171/
Gheorghță714/
Gheorghii714/
Gjorge712/
Gheorgies711/
Gieorgich711/
Georges67106,134/
Georget677,151/
Georger67932/
Georgie67856/
Georgey67661/
Georgea67227/
Kgeorge67100/
Georgee6762/
Georgeş6729/
Georgej6725/
Georgge6720/
Cgeorge6716/
Ggeorge6715/
Georrge6715/
Geeorge6712/
Georgep679/
Georgeh677/
Georgez676/
Ngeorge675/
Geoorge675/
Geoirge672/
Geourge672/
Georgeș671/
Georhge671/
Geotrge671/
Geornge671/
Gjorgje671/
Gejorge671/
Gjorgie671/
Gieorgi671/
Georged671/

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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 Ghiorghe
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