Gorensek Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Gorensek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Gorenšek (361) are calculated separately.
Gorensek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorensek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorensek occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gorenšek. Click here for further possible spellings of Gorensek.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorensek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Gorensek reside; 55 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Gorensek is most common in: South Carolina, where 44 percent are found, Ohio, where 33 percent are found and Georgia, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and Slovenia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorenšek | 96 | 361 | / |
| Gorenshek | 94 | 11 | / |
| Gorenscek | 94 | 4 | / |
| Gorenschek | 89 | 10 | / |
| Gorinsek | 88 | 39 | / |
| Gorinshek | 82 | 34 | / |
| Gorinschek | 78 | 8 | / |
| Gorinšek | 75 | 240 | / |
| Gorenjec | 75 | 52 | / |
| Arzensek | 75 | 45 | / |
| Hornseck | 75 | 3 | / |
| Arnsek | 71 | 39 | / |
| Arzenshek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gornjik | 67 | 19 | / |
| Arenšek | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orencik | 67 | 5 | / |
| Horncek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arnshek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arzenšek | 63 | 629 | / |
| Gorencic | 63 | 35 | / |
| Arnschek | 63 | 13 | / |
| Hornchek | 63 | 9 | / |
| Otrzęsek | 63 | 6 | / |
| Gurencik | 63 | 5 | / |
| Gurenchik | 59 | 131 | / |
| Orenchick | 59 | 7 | / |
| Garenciks | 59 | 2 | / |
| Gurenciks | 59 | 1 | / |
| Garenchik | 59 | 1 | / |
| Arnšek | 57 | 299 | / |
| Gornjec | 53 | 139 | / |
| Hornjik | 53 | 62 | / |
| Arnsegh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oremsig | 53 | 0 | / |
| Horengic | 50 | 27 | / |
| Gerencic | 50 | 15 | / |
| Orynchyk | 50 | 1 | / |
| Orinchik | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Gorensek
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