Gorce Surname
Approximately 2,403 people bear this surname
Gorce Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,130 | 1:31,184 | 3,796 |
| Niger | 103 | 1:186,330 | 6,455 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
The alternate forms: Gorçe (126) are calculated separately.
Gorce (76) may also be a first name.
Gorce Demographics
Average Gorce Salary in
United States
$51,515 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gorce Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorce Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorce is found most frequently in France. It may be rendered as a variant: Gorçe. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorce? popularity and diffusion
Gorce is the 177,886th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,032,687 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Gorce reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 76 people.
This surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 2,130 people, or 1 in 31,184. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 34 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 23 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found. Excluding France it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Gorce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gorce has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gorce last name contracted 31 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gorce Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gorce are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gorce earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.39% more than the national average, earning $51,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $42,111 CAD per year.
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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 Gorce
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