Goenk Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Goenk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 88 | 1:8,716,652 | 177,764 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Goenk (11) may also be a first name.
Goenk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goenk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goenk (Hindi: गोएंका, Marathi: गोएंका) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Goenk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goenk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Goenk live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 8,716,652. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 59 percent are found, Karnataka, where 35 percent are found and Haryana, where 5 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goenk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goenk in the Hindi language | ||
| गोएंका | go'enka | - |
| Goenk in the Marathi language | ||
| गोएंका | go'enka | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Goenk
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