Goerres Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Goerres Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goerres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1831:439,92139,335
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Goerres Last Name Facts

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

Goerres is most common in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goerres? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 912,827th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Goerres reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Goerres is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 439,921. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Goerres is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside.

Goerres Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goerres has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Goerres surname grew 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goerres Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Goerres last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

Goerres earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.34% more than the national average, earning $47,180 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goerries930/
Gorres922,358/
Goeres921,137/
Gerres92329/
Goerre9228/
Goerges86533/
Hoerres86124/
Gorreis8682/
Goehres8614/
Gorress865/
Gerrehs862/
Gorries862/
Gerress861/
Gerresz861/
Goerees861/
Gherres861/
Goeries861/
Goueres861/
Gerresh860/
Gerries860/
Gorreys860/
Gores832,355/
Geres832,063/
Goere8318/
Oeres837/
Gearries8053/
Gohierre808/
Gerresch803/
Goerge772,894/
Görres771,740/
Gorris771,637/
Gehres771,632/
Goeree77880/
Garres77798/
Gerris77390/
Goresh77320/
Gohres77314/
Gorrez77266/
Geries77217/
Geresz77178/
Gieres77101/
Geyres7797/
Goires7775/
Gereis7756/
Goehre7750/
Gerhes7749/
Gohere7739/
Gurres7735/
Geresh7734/
Goress7734/
Goreis7733/
Goreas7722/
Goreys7722/
Goores7720/
Ghores7717/
Goresz7716/
Hoeres7712/
Gorees777/
Gerrez775/
Gerees775/
Goerri774/
Goerra774/
Geress773/
Goesre773/
Yerres773/
Goeris773/
Gories772/
Ierres772/
Goerée772/
Ojeres771/
Gereus771/
Goerer771/
Goeret771/
Goures771/
Gorrís771/
Gorzes771/
Goerec771/
Goereh771/
Gerezs771/
Gaeres771/
Cgeres771/
Aerres771/
Geares770/
Gereas770/
Guyierres751/
Gerrish713,815/
Gereish711,721/
Garreis71336/
Garries71227/
Gorriez71174/
Huerres71134/
Gherrez71128/
Gurries71105/
Goerish7147/
Gieresz7133/
Görries7133/
Goreish7129/
Garress7127/
Goresch7121/
Goriesh7117/
Gharres7113/
Gourest7113/
Gorrais7112/
Gearges719/
Gourges719/
Goeretz719/
Gheress716/
Gouresh715/
Gereiss715/
Gheries714/
Hierres714/
Geresch714/
Gerry's714/
Gierrez714/
Goreesh714/
Goergis713/
Gerrais713/
Geriesh713/
Gutrres713/
Gohetre712/
Gehress712/
Gueires712/
Gourzes711/
Gherris711/
Hourres711/
Goreusz711/
Gurresø711/
Gereišs711/
Garreys711/
Ghoerra711/
Oyerese711/
Oweries711/
Ouerets711/
Goereth711/
Goireis711/
Gorrish710/
Gorriss710/
Gehries710/
Haerres710/
Gearies710/
Garrhes710/
Gerriss710/
Gehrees710/
Oereass710/
Gerez6734,878/
Goris6711,604/
Eyres672,524/
Gares671,787/
Geris67980/
Gorez67797/
Göres67789/
Oueresse67232/
Goerisch67168/
Eires67108/
Gorys6794/
Gaere6790/
Gereš6776/
Eures6773/
Yeres6769/
Gures6768/
Gereş6752/
Gereç6750/
Oerez6729/
Aeres6717/
Goery6715/
Oyres6713/
Güres679/
Goeri676/
Eares675/
Gueirrez675/
Goreś675/
Goerrich674/
Gourgees674/
Goureesh673/
Oires673/
Gurresch672/
Hgerrish671/
Geiorges671/
Gaerrett671/
Gourgess671/
Ghouires671/
Gherrais671/
Oures671/
Eeres671/
Garreiss671/
Giyorges671/
Agierrez671/
Goureyss671/
Gueieres671/
Gerrisch670/
Ieres670/

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