Goressen Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Goressen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Göressen (2) are calculated separately.
Goressen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goressen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goressen is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Göressen. Click here to see other potential spellings of Goressen.
How Common Is The Last Name Goressen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Goressen reside; 56 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,350,407. In Spain Goressen is most common in: Madrid, where 100 percent live. Not including Spain this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent live and Belgium, where 11 percent live.
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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 Goressen
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