Gorelyk Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Gorelyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorelyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Gorelyk Last Name Facts

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

Gorelyk (Russian: Горелык) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorelyk? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Gorelyk is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Gorelyk are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Gorelyk is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside and Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Beside Germany Gorelyk exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorelykh93176/
Gorielykh881/
Gorelik865,155/
Horelyk86967/
Gorelík8612/
Gorelek861/
Gorelick802,873/
Horelykh8092/
Gorzelik8085/
Goreliks8039/
Horzelyk802/
Gorelike802/
Goreilik801/
Orelik7752/
Orylyk771/
Gorelkova75112/
Gorzielik7512/
Gorrelick756/
Orelykova753/
Goreleick751/
Gorelikova712,139/
Garelik71669/
Horelykova71304/
Horelik7193/
Gürelik7191/
Goralik7166/
Orzelek7160/
Gorelic7114/
Gorelíková7111/
Horylyk7110/
Goralík718/
Harelyk718/
Gorilik713/
Orelick712/
Gorolik711/
Garelick67668/
Horelick67187/
Gorzelec6757/
Gorzelic6747/
Gerelick6718/
Gareleck6711/
Harelykh675/
Goralick675/
Aharelyk673/
Orzhelik673/
Orelkova673/
Horylykh672/
Horeliks672/
Garrelik671/
Gorolick671/
Gurelick671/
Horeleck671/
Harzelyk671/

Gorelyk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorelyk in the Russian language
Горелыкgorelyk-

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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 Gorelyk
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