Gorchag Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gorchag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorchag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova341:104,74612,442
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Gorchag Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gorchag Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gorchag (Russian: Горчаг) is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorchag? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gorchag live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in Romanian Europe.

The last name Gorchag is most numerous in Moldova, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 104,746. In Moldova Gorchag is most common in: Chișinău Municipality, where 47 percent reside, Soroca District, where 38 percent reside and Bălți Municipality, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Moldova it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 41 percent reside and Transnistria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorceag86562/
Gorchak86261/
Gorciag8651/
Orchagh8621/
Orchahg861/
Gorhaag861/
Gorchagova82115/
Gorschak8014/
Orchaagh804/
Gortschaugh780/
Gorcak7761/
Orhaug7724/
Orchak777/
Orhagh774/
Orchac774/
Orcagh771/
Gorceac71575/
Horchak71531/
Gorczak71461/
Gerchak71227/
Horceag71171/
Gurchak7195/
Gorscak7182/
Gorciak7150/
Gorciac7133/
Garchak7115/
Orchack7112/
Gorshak7112/
Gorhaik7110/
Garceag718/
Garciag717/
Orrhaug717/
Gorzhak716/
Garshag714/
Gerchog714/
Gorchacova713/
Horciag713/
Ourchak711/
Ohyrchak6744/
Gorshack6720/
Gierchak6719/
Arhag6711/
Gorchock674/
Gharchak671/
Gorsceac671/
Horchack671/
Orzag671/
Gorschok671/

Gorchag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorchag in the Russian language
Горчагgorcag-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gorchag
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