Goraz Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Goraz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 10 | 1:356,137 | 27,160 |
| Cape Verde | 7 | 1:75,663 | 2,587 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Goráz (9) & Góráz (2) are calculated separately.
Goraz (10) may also be a first name.
Goraz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goraz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goraz (Arabic: غوراز, Marathi: गोरझ) is found in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Goráz or Góráz. For other possible spellings of Goraz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goraz? popularity and diffusion
Goraz is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Goraz are found; 43 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 43 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename on earth, held by 10 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Moldova, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 356,137. In Moldova Goraz is most frequent in: Chișinău Municipality, where 100 percent reside. Beside Moldova this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cape Verde, where 30 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goraz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goraz in the Marathi language | ||
| गोरझ | gorajha | - |
| Goraz in the Arabic language | ||
| غوراز | ghwraz | - |
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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 Goraz
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