Goretzko Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Goretzko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goretzko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Goretzko Last Name Facts

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

Goretzko occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Goretzko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goretzko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Goretzko reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany Goretzko is most frequent in: Hesse, where 34 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 22 percent reside and Bavaria, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 7 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorezko9323/
Goretzka88183/
Goreczko8815/
Horetzko886/
Orezko8611/
Gorecko8012/
Horezko806/
Orezsko802/
Oreczko801/
Goryczko75213/
Horeczko75147/
Goritzka7575/
Goraczko7553/
Goretska7540/
Guretzka7522/
Goreczka7521/
Gorechko7518/
Goratzka758/
Gorytzka754/
Horetzká753/
Garetzka752/
Goroczko751/
Orezco717/
Orecko711/
Goraetska711/
Ohryzko67410/
Gorecká67107/
Goritschko672/
Górecko671/
Gorodtskoy671/

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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 Goretzko
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