Goretov Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Goretov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goretov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2911:495,26845,742
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Goretov Last Name Facts

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

Goretov (Russian: Горетов) is found most frequently in Russia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Goretov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goretov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goretov is the 881,213th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. Goretov occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Goretov reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 495,268. In Russia Goretov is most numerous in: Voronezh Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 22 percent reside and Penza Oblast, where 16 percent reside. Beside Russia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 2 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent reside.

Goretov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Goretov last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goretova93234/
Gorestov938/
Orestov8669/
Garetov8656/
Goritov8612/
Horetov866/
Gorotov862/
Goratov861/
Gasretov8077/
Garetova8040/
Goritova8014/
Horetova808/
Goristov803/
Gorystov801/
Aretov7726/
Oretob771/
Arestov712,748/
Asretov7185/
Aretova7130/
Orestav7117/
Garitov7113/
Garatov7112/
Oretoft715/
Oristov714/
Garrettova711/
Garistov6731/
Garitova6723/
Haretova675/
Arestovs673/
Horystov672/
Gaeratov672/
Arehtova671/
Argetova671/

Goretov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goretov in the Russian language
Горетовgoretov-

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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 Goretov
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