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

The surname Gontsov (Russian: Гонцов) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gontsov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Gontsov is the 341,576^th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,779,112 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Gontsov live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 964 people, or 1 in 149,505. In Russia Gontsov is primarily concentrated in: Kurgan Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Kirov Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Kamchatka Krai, where 8 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Gontsov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gontsov surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.