Gorcks Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Gorcks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorcks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Germany61:13,417,576340,600

The alternate forms: Görcks (7) are calculated separately.

Gorcks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gorcks occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Görcks. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorcks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Gorcks is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Gorcks reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America.

Gorcks is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil Gorcks is most common in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Görcks947/
Goercks920/
Gorck91140/
Gorks9176/
Gorcs918/
Gorchs83504/
Goerks8351/
Gorkss8316/
Gorcke834/
Gorksh831/
Gorkšs831/
Gercks831/
Goercs831/
Horcks830/
Ghorks830/
Gork80416/
Gorc8067/
Orks802/
Orcs801/
Horrcks772/
Gorke731,237/
Garcs73877/
Gorgs73573/
Gourc73454/
Gorkh73413/
Görcs73260/
Horks73193/
Gerks73172/
Ngork7313/
Orkås7313/
Gurks7310/
Görks7310/
Ghork735/
Garck732/
Arcks731/
Ourks731/
Gorkk731/
Orksz731/
Orkhs731/
Garks731/
Gohrc730/
Goork730/
Gorcsova714/
Gorcsová712/
Gorkhe671,715/
Gerőcs67391/
Gohrke6784/
Garcke6731/
Harcks6713/
Görőcs6712/
Gourke678/
Garkse672/
Garcës672/
Goërke672/
Ghorkh671/
Gorkce671/
Gercsh671/
Horchs671/
Gherks670/

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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
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  • 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 Gorcks
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