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Where Does The Last Name Gordan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gordan (Hindi: गोर्दन, Marathi: गॉडर्न, Russian: Гордан) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Gordán or Gordań. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gordan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 87,448^th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,324,767 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Gordan live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gordan is also the 61,552^nd most commonly held forename globally, held by 9,927 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,130 people, or 1 in 170,169. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States Gordan occurs in 66 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 21 percent reside and Romania, where 19 percent reside.

Gordan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gordan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gordan last name fell 4 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 47 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it fell 37 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gordan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gordan surname is principally Catholic (79%) in Ireland, Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gordan surname are 4.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.94% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gordan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.51% less than the national average, earning 285,478 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 4.12% less than the national average, earning R 227,856 per year; in Colombia they earn 92.17% more than the national average, earning $43,626,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.21% less than the national average, earning $37,447 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $45,573 CAD per year.