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 surname Gontsov (Russian: Гонцов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gontsov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 341,576th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,779,112 people. The last name Gontsov 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.

The last name Gontsov is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 964 people, or 1 in 149,505. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Kurgan Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Kirov Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Kamchatka Krai, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Transnistria, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Gontsov Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Gontsov last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political 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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