Gontsov Surname

341,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Gontsov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gontsov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9641:149,50517,299
Transnistria601:7,9121,540
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gontsov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gontsov (Russian: Гонцов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gontsov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 341,576th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,779,112 people. The surname Gontsov is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Gontsov reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 964 people, or 1 in 149,505. In Russia Gontsov is most numerous in: Kurgan Oblast, where 14 percent live, Kirov Oblast, where 12 percent live and Kamchatka Krai, where 8 percent live. Aside from Russia Gontsov exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 6 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Gontsov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gontsov surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gontsov last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gontsova931,226/
Ontsov9214/
Hontsov86133/
Gantsov86122/
Guntsov8641/
Ontsova8616/
Gontsev8614/
Gontcov861/
Hontsova80151/
Gantsova80114/
Guntsova8023/
Osintsov8023/
Osyntsov8017/
Osentsov807/
Antsov77112/
Gonzov7776/
Goncov779/
Gusentsov75408/
Ngountsop7514/
Gusintsov751/
Gantsev71499/
Hantsov7126/
Gantcov7126/
Antsova719/
Gancsov712/
Antsovs711/
Gonzoev711/
Goumtsop6747/
Hantsova6738/
Ngantsop6725/
Gantsiob679/
Oncov673/
Gantseev673/
Gonchova671/

Gontsov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gontsov in the Russian language
Гонцовgoncov-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gontsov
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