Gorenak Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Gorenak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorenak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2161:11,5172,723
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Gorenak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gorenak is found most in Slovenia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gorenak.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorenak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,061,269th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gorenak live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 11,517. In Slovenia it is most common in: Savinja, where 62 percent are found, Drava, where 36 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovenia it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orenak9217/
Goresnaks881/
Gorenok8672/
Gorenac8624/
Goranak8618/
Gorinayk80131/
Orenaike8083/
Orinak7711/
Gorisnaks752/
Horenok71104/
Goronag7177/
Gurenok7156/
Goronok7141/
Gorinac7137/
Gerenok7125/
Arenake7112/
Arzenak719/
Garenok716/
Garanak713/
Goranac712/
Gorinok711/
Goureneaux710/
Garenaux67397/
Garanaik67147/
Garanaak673/
Garenhag673/
Orrengag671/
Aareanak671/
Gharanak671/
Ghoranag671/
Harenaik671/

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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 Gorenak
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