Gog Surname

246,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,616 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gog Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8301:24,1903,075
Iran2611:294,18620,976
India981:7,827,198166,253
Germany931:865,65062,206
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Palestine121:379,07111,768
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
England81:6,964,757184,742
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China21:683,660,78330,601
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Góg (409) are calculated separately.

Gog (955) may also be a first name.

Gog Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gog (Hindi: गोग, Marathi: गोग) is found most frequently in Romania. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Góg. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gog? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 246,165th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,509,620 people. The surname Gog is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Gog are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 261,239th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 955 people.

Gog is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 830 people, or 1 in 24,190. In Romania Gog is most common in: Sălaj County, where 58 percent live, Cluj County, where 17 percent live and Alba County, where 8 percent live. Apart from Romania this last name occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 16 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Gog Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gog has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gog last name expanded 221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gog Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gog last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Gog earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 42.34% more than the national average, earning $61,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.26% more than the national average, earning $54,782 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Góg89409/
Gogh861,182/
Gogg86495/
Ngog86489/
Goug86375/
Goig86292/
Ghog8676/
Goog8610/
Gogs867/
Gogp865/
Goeg865/
Gojg864/
Gocg864/
Kgog862/
Cgog862/
Gogk861/
Gosg861/
Gogz861/
Gogľ861/
Gogc861/
Goyg861/
Og80534/
Gough7544,338/
Gogue753,006/
Ghogh751,506/
Goggs75227/
Ghosg7571/
Ngoug7551/
Googh7542/
Goegg7512/
Googs7510/
Googz755/
Gosgh754/
Gocgs752/
N'Gog751/
Ngocg751/
Googt751/
Goegk751/
Gogke751/
Ghoug751/
Goihg751/
Gqgog751/
Goucg751/
Gouhg751/
Googg750/
Ghoig750/
Goigs750/
Gougg750/
Gok6713,711/
Ogg676,538/
Gougue676,454/
Goc673,712/
Agg671,761/
Gag67909/
Hog67772/
Ogh67768/
Gug67756/
Ghogue67226/
Gogowa6790/
Ngough6763/
Gox6734/
Gogsch6722/
Ágg6721/
Goq6717/
Oog6716/
Ghosgh6713/
Ghoshg6711/
Ogp678/
Ogc677/
Ogk676/
Ogs675/
Ogq675/
Uog675/
Gouggh675/
Gouchg674/
Ogx674/
Ogt674/
Ghogke674/
Ogz673/
Gohgue672/
Ngokgh671/
Gojchg671/
Gougke671/
Googue671/
Gozgue671/
Gúg671/
Goiggs670/
Ggoigg670/
Ghough670/

Gog Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gog in the Marathi language
गोगgoga-
Gog in the Hindi language
गोगgoga98.82

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gog
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