Gorca Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Gorca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 43 | 1:82,823 | 10,501 |
| Turkey | 22 | 1:3,537,337 | 93,247 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Gorča (18) are calculated separately.
Gorca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorca is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Gorča. For other possible spellings of Gorca click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorca? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,312,869th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gorca live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 82,823. In Moldova Gorca is most common in: Dubăsari District, where 35 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 23 percent reside and Criuleni District, where 23 percent reside. Aside from Moldova it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 32 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Gorca
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