Gorchakov Surname

72,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gorchakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorchakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6,2191:23,1753,291
Belarus3771:25,2024,298
Uzbekistan651:475,83311,089
Kazakhstan361:491,18036,296
Israel281:305,63026,425
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Kyrgyzstan141:426,61834,019
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Gorchakov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gorchakov (Georgian: გორჩაკოვი, Russian: Горчаков) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorchakov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 72,572nd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,072,960 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Gorchakov live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Gorchakov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 6,219 people, or 1 in 23,175. In Russia Gorchakov is most frequent in: Omsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 6 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent reside.

Gorchakov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gorchakov surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gorchakov surname are 5.67% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 52.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Gorchakov earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 42.06% less than the national average, earning $25,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.21% more than the national average, earning $54,757 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorchakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorchakov in the Georgian language
გორჩაკოვიgorchakovi-
Gorchakov in the Russian language
Горчаковgorcakov-

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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 Gorchakov
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