Gorco Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Gorco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Gorcô (1) & Görco (1) are calculated separately.
Gorco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorco is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gorcô or Görco. For other potential spellings of Gorco click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorco? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gorco are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Gorco is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin it is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent reside. Other than Benin Gorco is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 7 percent reside and Spain, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Gorco
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