Gordimer Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Gordimer Surname Definition:

From place names in Poland and Russia. (See Gordon).

Gordimer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gordimer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From place names in Poland and Russia. (See Gordon).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Gordimer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gordimer occurs most in Israel. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gordimer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gordimer? popularity and diffusion

Gordimer is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Gordimer is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Gordimer are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Israel, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,139,408. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Southern District, where 50 percent are found, Jerusalem District, where 25 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Israel it occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gordimier942/
Gordemer8811/
Gardimer882/
Ardimer80717/
Ordemer802/
Gordimy801/
Gourdima758/
Gordimma751/
Gardemer750/
Hardimer750/
Gardeimie711/
Gardemeyr710/
Gardima67437/
Ardemer67363/
Ordemir6716/
Ardimir679/
Gürdemir63108/
Gurdemir6320/
Gardemyr639/
Ardemehr638/
Gardemir632/
Hardymer632/
Gardimma631/
Ardemir5358/
Gardema5321/
Gardemi531/
Hardemyr502/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gordimer
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