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

Gordian (Russian: Гордиан) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant: Gordián. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 84,245^th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,270,271 people. Gordian is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Gordian are found; 62 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gordian is also the 218,876^th most frequently used given name globally, held by 1,294 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,576 people, or 1 in 14,805. In Tanzania Gordian is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 71 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Gordian Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gordian has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 4,071 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gordian Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gordian surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gordian earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning $44,710 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.36% more than the national average, earning $51,352 CAD per year.