Gorcan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gorcan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Gorčan (105) & Görcan (51) are calculated separately.
Gorcan (10) may also be a first name.
Gorcan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorcan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorcan is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may occur as: Gorčan or Görcan. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorcan? popularity and diffusion
Gorcan is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Gorcan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gorcan are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Gorcan is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 10 people.
The surname Gorcan is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,243,838. Other than Slovenia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent live.
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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 Gorcan
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