Goorkani Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Scotland

Goorkani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goorkani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Goorkani Last Name Facts

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

Goorkani is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Goorkani.

How Common Is The Last Name Goorkani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Goorkani occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Goorkani live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in Canada, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Besides Canada this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 27 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorkani93135/
Gorkhani88759/
Gourkani889/
Gorkaini881/
Orkani8610/
Ghorkhani82225/
Gurkani802,706/
Garkani80121/
Orkhani802/
Orkanyi801/
Horkani801/
Ourkani801/
Ghorqani754,633/
Gorkhana75478/
Ghorkane75113/
Garkhani7566/
Gurkhani7529/
Ghorkana7515/
Gorkhane758/
Gorkanna753/
Gharkani751/
Orkaanyi751/
Garkanis751/
Gorkaneh751/
Arkani711,928/
Ghorkhana71228/
Gharkhani7114/
Orkane7110/
Orkana718/
Ghorkhane714/
Gorkahana711/
Orkany710/
Harkani67612/
Arkangi67611/
Arkhani6713/
Orkonyi679/
Orkange679/
Arkanni677/
Horkane677/
Gorkona676/
Horkany676/
Garcani674/
Garkane673/
Arkaini673/
Orqangi671/
Garkana671/
Arkaniy671/
Orceani671/
Gorcane671/
Orkaney670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Goorkani
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