Goralka Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Goralka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goralka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Slovakia501:106,72920,187
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Gořalka (8) & Gorálka (2) are calculated separately.

Goralka Last Name Facts

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

Goralka (Russian: Горалька) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant: Gořalka or Gorálka. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goralka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,612,213th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Goralka is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Goralka live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 57 percent live, Illinois, where 21 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 40 percent live and Czechia, where 10 percent live.

Goralka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goralka surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Goralka earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.71% more than the national average, earning $53,813 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gořalka958/
Gorálka952/
Gorzalka93159/
Goralkó8613/
Goralko862/
Horalka861/
Goralki861/
Goralke861/
Gorzałka80173/
Gorzolka80160/
Goraslky803/
Horzalka801/
Oralca7710/
Orolka771/
Horalko7112/
Haralka714/
Goralckich711/
Gořolka711/
Horolka710/
Gorzołka67267/
Gierałka67119/
Guralkis676/
Garalcoa674/
Gorzółka671/
Ghoralchi631/
Aralca6292/
Oralco622/
Gerolko571/
Garalce571/
Harolka571/
Gierołka531/

Goralka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goralka in the Russian language
Горалькаgoralka-

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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 Goralka
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