Gonak Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gonak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gonak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India811:9,469,943186,993
Russia511:2,825,942156,501
Belarus291:327,62335,686
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Gonák (7) are calculated separately.

Gonak (150) may also be a first name.

Gonak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gonak (Arabic: غوناك, Oriya: େଗାନକ, Russian: Гонак) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as a variant: Gonák. For other possible spellings of Gonak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,263,456th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname Gonak is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Gonak live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 752,187th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 150 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 9,469,943. In India it is mostly found in: Assam, where 96 percent live, Gujarat, where 1 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent live and Belarus, where 16 percent live.

Gonak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gonak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gonak last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gonak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gonák937/
Gonake91310/
Goinak9138/
Goenak9122/
Ngonak9117/
Gongak919/
Gonnak917/
Gosnak916/
Goynak912/
Gounak912/
Gonaik912/
Gonakh911/
Gonatk910/
Onak891,195/
Gonadke836/
Goinake834/
Gosnack832/
Goonack832/
Ghonake831/
Gonnake831/
Gonahck830/
Ganak801,290/
Oynak801,270/
Honak80646/
Onnak80392/
Genak80202/
Gonok8064/
Oinak8036/
Gunak8029/
Onake8025/
Oğnak8013/
Gonag8010/
Onack805/
Onaks803/
Ounak803/
Ongak803/
Onaik801/
Gonax801/
Ohnak801/
Oneak801/
Gonac801/
Onayk801/
Gonakova7750/
Gosgnack774/
Ghanak734,545/
Gunake73429/
Gonock73159/
Homnak73141/
Genack73138/
Gonaqe7339/
Ganake7334/
Goenok7333/
Onakhe7332/
Honack7331/
Gannak7326/
Goneac7326/
Hoynak7321/
Gangak7318/
Genauk7315/
Gongok7315/
Geneak7314/
Ngunak7314/
Ganakh739/
Honake737/
Ghunak737/
Gungak736/
Hojnak735/
Oinake734/
Gunack734/
Ganaik733/
Onaike733/
Gamnak733/
Oonnak733/
Gaunak732/
Honayk731/
Osnakh731/
Ngonok731/
O'Nake731/
Gongaq731/
Gonoke731/
Gognac731/
Gaenak731/
Ganack731/
Ganaks731/
Honauk730/
Gonagh730/
Anak674,094/
Onok671,326/
Ghunake671,123/
Hounake67860/
Hangnak67664/
Onac67403/
Onag67158/
Onnaike67155/
Gunnack6775/
Honnayk6760/
Gounouk6756/
Ghanake6754/
Genauck6753/
Homnack6744/
Hoynack6726/
Ghannak6719/
Ghanhak6717/
Ongahak6714/
Onax6713/
Hoonnak6713/
Hojnack6711/
Honatke6710/
Hoinack679/
Gangakh677/
Gaanaik676/
Hoinask675/
Ghunaik674/
Gangakk673/
Gunnakk673/
Honnaik673/
Onaková673/
Gootnag672/
Onaq672/
Ounahak671/
Genackh671/
Ghanaik671/
Gaunake671/
Gunakke671/
Ounaike671/
Gonac'h671/
Gounock671/
Ganakhe671/
Ngonnok671/
Ngonock671/
Augnauk670/
Hohnack670/
Huonake670/
Gottnag670/
Honnake670/

Gonak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gonak in the Oriya language
େଗାନକeganaka-
Gonak in the Russian language
Гонакgonak-
Gonak in the Arabic language
غوناكghwnak-

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Footnotes

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