Goraka Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Goraka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 502 | 1:1,528,019 | 57,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Goraka (518) may also be a first name.
Goraka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goraka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goraka (Hindi: गोरका, Marathi: गोरख, Oriya: େଗାରକା, Russian: Горака) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goraka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 601,907th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Goraka live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Goraka is also the 371,231st most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 518 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 1,528,019. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 83 percent live, Telangana, where 15 percent live and Bihar, where 1 percent live. Barring India Goraka is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goraka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goraka in the Hindi language | ||
| गोरका | goraka | - |
| Goraka in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାରକା | egaraka | 73.17 |
| େଗାରାକା | egaraka | 24.39 |
| ଗରକା | garaka | 2.44 |
| Goraka in the Marathi language | ||
| गोरख | gorakha | 38.46 |
| गोरका | goraka | 30.77 |
| गोरक | goraka | 15.38 |
| गोर | gora | 7.69 |
| गोरखा | gorakha | 7.69 |
| Goraka in the Russian language | ||
| Горака | goraka | - |
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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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- 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 Goraka
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