Gorban Surname
Approximately 9,338 people bear this surname
Gorban Surname User-submission:
(Ukrainian, Jewish) A hunchback (horban or horbach). Transliterated as Gorban in Russian. (Romanian, Jewish) One who came from Gorban, near the border of Moldova.
Gorban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6,883 | 1:20,939 | 2,947 |
| Romania | 520 | 1:38,611 | 4,924 |
| Moldova | 482 | 1:7,389 | 1,200 |
| Kazakhstan | 410 | 1:43,128 | 5,639 |
| Israel | 338 | 1:25,318 | 3,698 |
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| Belarus | 141 | 1:67,383 | 11,107 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 71 | 1:84,122 | 10,765 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| Transnistria | 41 | 1:11,578 | 2,270 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Görban (16), Gorbań (1) & Gorbán (1) are calculated separately.
Gorban (17) may also be a first name.
Gorban Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Ukrainian, Jewish) A hunchback (horban or horbach). Transliterated as Gorban in Russian. (Romanian, Jewish) One who came from Gorban, near the border of Moldova.
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Gorban Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Gorban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorban (Georgian: გორბან, Russian: Горбань) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Görban, Gorbań or Gorbán. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorban? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 54,483rd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 780,418 people. Gorban occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Gorban are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gorban is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 17 people.
Gorban is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 6,883 people, or 1 in 20,939. In Russia it is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 16 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Moscow, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 6 percent are found and Moldova, where 5 percent are found.
Gorban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gorban has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gorban last name expanded 8,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gorban Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gorban surname is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Orthodox (86%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gorban last name are 17.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 64.5% registered with the party.
The amount Gorban earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 34.72% more than the national average, earning $58,132 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.08% more than the national average, earning $76,056 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorban Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorban in the Georgian language | ||
| გორბან | gorban | - |
| Gorban in the Russian language | ||
| Горбань | gorban | - |
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