Goreka Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Goreka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Goreka (22) may also be a first name.
Goreka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goreka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goreka (Oriya: େଗାେରକା, Russian: Горека) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Goreka.
How Common Is The Last Name Goreka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Goreka is primarily found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Goreka live; 70 percent live in Oceania Islands and 70 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 22 people.
The surname Goreka is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Madang, where 74 percent are found and Morobe, where 26 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goreka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goreka in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାେରକା | egaeraka | - |
| Goreka in the Russian language | ||
| Горека | goreka | - |
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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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- 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 Goreka
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