Goncars Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Goncars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goncars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia401:51,2517,768
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gončars (1) are calculated separately.

Goncars Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goncars occurs most in Latvia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gončars. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goncars? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Goncars reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most common in Latvia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 51,251. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 70 percent are found, Latgale, where 15 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Latvia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 2 percent are found and Iceland, where 2 percent are found.

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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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