Gongora Surname

7,782nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73,016 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Belize

Gongora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gongora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico21,8831:5,672709
Colombia11,7391:4,070643
Cuba8,3621:1,378221
Argentina4,5011:9,496916
Peru4,0551:7,8381,175
Bolivia3,5121:3,023505
Spain3,1011:15,0761,719
United States3,0791:117,72012,673
Ecuador2,1311:7,4641,214
Philippines1,7171:58,9629,926
Nicaragua1,6731:3,599470
Chile1,5221:11,575946
Brazil1,1451:186,9647,210
Belize9921:35855
Guatemala9771:16,4611,449
France6171:107,65415,984
Costa Rica4961:9,637493
Panama4841:8,083800
El Salvador3611:17,573875
Venezuela1831:165,0504,906
Romania1481:135,66114,677
Uruguay741:46,3755,218
Zimbabwe431:359,02933,752
Canada371:995,82774,831
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Singapore261:211,83510,313
England221:2,532,63991,802
Honduras201:440,8223,218
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Bahamas41:97,9381,027
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Macau11:601,6301,582
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Góngora (391), Gòngora (10) & Gôngora (5) are calculated separately.

Gongora (38) may also be a first name.

Gongora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gongora is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Góngora, Gòngora or Gôngora. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gongora? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,782nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,808 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Gongora live; 39 percent live in South America and 30 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,662,754th most common first name in the world It is held by 38 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is borne by 21,883 people, or 1 in 5,672. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: Yucatán, where 42 percent are found, Quintana Roo, where 14 percent are found and Campeche, where 9 percent are found. Barring Mexico this last name occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 16 percent are found and Cuba, where 11 percent are found.

Gongora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gongora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gongora last name increased 20,527 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gongora Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gongora surname are 41.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.18% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gongora earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 4.51% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,511 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.98% less than the national average, earning $22,025,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.75% less than the national average, earning $39,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.03% less than the national average, earning $35,261 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Góngora95391/
Gòngora9510/
Gôngora955/
Gongorra9353/
Gonggora9321/
Gongoras9315/
Gongoora939/
Goungora932/
Gongoraa932/
Ngongora932/
G'Ongora931/
Ongora922,870/
Gonora92631/
Gogora92320/
Goungoura882/
Gogorza86640/
Gongoro86222/
Gongura86214/
Gongera86105/
Gongara8689/
Gangora8637/
Gomgora8625/
Gogorea8622/
Gogorai8615/
Gon'ora867/
Gonoora865/
Gogoura865/
Gungora863/
Gongore863/
Ong'ora862/
Hongora862/
Ongorai861/
Gongory861/
Gonorea861/
Ongorea861/
Onora83314/
Gangotra80240/
Gangorra80215/
Ngongara80126/
Ngongoro8022/
Goumgora8012/
Gongouri8010/
Gongerah809/
Gogouras805/
Hongotra802/
Gangoora802/
Gongorou802/
Ngongori802/
Gonorath802/
Ghongara801/
Gongarau801/
Gonguura801/
Oungoura801/
Ngougora801/
Gongarra801/
Gongoire801/
Gongorez801/
Gongoroi801/
Gungoura801/
Ghangora801/
Gangorad801/
Ngongore801/
Gonoradt801/
Onuora7717,031/
Ongoro775,433/
Angora772,362/
Ganora77629/
Ongara77558/
Honora77478/
Gogoro77202/
Onorah7790/
Onoura7767/
Gogara7756/
Agnora7731/
Onorad7721/
Gonara7710/
Onoora7710/
Onorha779/
Ounora778/
Onotra778/
Onohra777/
Gonoro776/
O'Nora774/
Onorat771/
Onorea771/
Otnora771/
Onorai771/
Onoras771/
Gongorgou75129/
Hongotrap7534/
Ngongorou7515/
Oingotrap7514/
Ngongoure754/
Goungoure752/
Gangoiray751/
Gougouras751/
Ngongouro751/
Gangoraah751/
Gonggoroo751/
Honorat712,154/
Onotrap71539/
Hangora71323/
Angoura71311/
Onggara71206/
Gangara71196/
Gangura71191/
Hongoro71174/
Gangera71105/
Onourah7189/
Anggora7188/
Onotrat7165/
Angorah7162/
Onuorha7158/
Angotra7151/
Gounara7145/
Honoras7141/
Ghogara7140/
Gongari7140/
Gonaray7137/
Gogarai7135/
Honoura7126/
Gangoro7121/
Gongare7120/
Angorga7115/
Gogorou7114/
Angoora7112/
Gougara7112/
Gangori7110/
Gangore7110/
Hongara7110/
Gongourgou7110/
Ounorah7110/
Onoroha719/
Honorah718/
Honngotrap718/
Honoray717/
Goungourou716/
Ongoroi716/
Ong'ara716/
Gungori715/
Ong'oro715/
Onkgara715/
Gogaraj714/
Onghoro714/
Ongarai714/
Gogarad714/
Gagorai713/
Onuohra713/
Ngagora713/
Gungura712/
Onuoray712/
Nganora711/
Ganoora711/
Ganoray711/
Gungara711/
Gungore711/
Goggara711/
Gomgura711/
Gonatra711/
Gonhoro711/
Goggoro711/
Onuoraa711/
Ongaray711/
Onoraha711/
Onghara711/
Ngongourou711/
Ganoras711/
Gosgara711/
Gogaras711/
Gonaraj711/
Gomgara711/
Angorad711/
Onnorah711/
Onuojra711/
Kgagora711/
Ounoura711/
Ongarat711/
Gaangoraah711/
Gogarat711/
Honoira711/
Gongero710/
Gangotri671,008/
Honnorat67843/
Ghongare67599/
Anora67440/
Gangoori67402/
Onara67400/
Onoro67357/
Angouras67245/
Gangaraj67180/
Gangotre67167/
Gounaras67152/
Ngongare67112/
Gojgarea67105/
Honggara6792/
Ghoghara6792/
Goungari6787/
Gangarai6749/
Ongotroi6747/
Angotrap6735/
Gojgărea6735/
Gangurat6730/
Gangaras6725/
Hangorah6725/
Gangarap6723/
Gangaray6722/
Houngoro6721/
Hangoora6721/
Hangorha6719/
Gangarad6716/
Gangotry6711/
Anghotra6711/
Ongourou6711/
Angooraj6710/
Ghangara6710/
Gungoroz679/
Gangoroo678/
Gangouro678/
Anghoura678/
Gonooroo677/
Gongargi677/
Hongnara677/
Gogarais676/
D'Angora675/
Gangarau675/
Gangarra675/
Onuorhah675/
Ngangori675/
Onouraih675/
Ghongari674/
Ghangore674/
Ngoigara674/
Angouraj674/
Hangotra673/
Ganggara673/
Gungorer673/
Ounousra673/
Gongaure672/
Gangerah672/
Ngangoro672/
Gungurau672/
Hangoraj671/
Onnorapp671/
Ohnoutra671/
Honorahh671/
Ghangera671/
Ganootra671/
Gangarat671/
Gangatra671/
Gangorie671/
Ganguraj671/
Gungarad671/
Gungoreu671/
Angothra671/
Ganngera671/
Onnuorah671/
Hounoura671/
Ongareau671/
Osengoro671/
Ngongaro671/
Hanggora671/
Hangoura671/
Goumgara671/
Goungare671/
Gongaros671/
Gongarou671/
Gogourey671/
Gogaraid671/
Goggorou671/
Ghanhora671/
Ghanorad671/
Gangoure671/
Angouray671/
Ounuorah671/
Ounnoraj671/
Ounnorat671/
Gangorro671/
Gahnoora671/
Gonharas671/
Honoratp671/

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Footnotes

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