Gorethy Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Gorethy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gorethy (2,401) may also be a first name.
Gorethy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorethy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorethy is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorethy? popularity and diffusion
Gorethy is the 2,220,661st most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Gorethy live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 74 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gorethy is also the 151,451st most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 2,401 people.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea Gorethy is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 72 percent are found, New Ireland, where 9 percent are found and East New Britain, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Gorethy
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