Gorelchik Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gorelchik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorelchik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2061:46,1227,862
Russia171:8,477,827301,506

Gorelchik Last Name Facts

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

Gorelchik (Russian: Горельчик) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gorelchik.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorelchik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,098,270th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gorelchik reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 46,122. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Minsk, where 55 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 36 percent are found and Mogilev Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including Belarus it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent are found.

Gorelchik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorelchik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorelchik in the Russian language
Горельчикgorelcik-

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