Gorečan Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Gorečan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 91 | 1:27,337 | 5,706 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Gorecan (4) are calculated separately.
Gorečan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorečan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorečan occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Gorecan. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorečan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gorečan is the 1,828,462nd most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gorečan are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 27,337. In Slovenia Gorečan is primarily found in: Savinja, where 68 percent live, Drava, where 20 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 9 percent live. Aside from Slovenia Gorečan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 10 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorecan | 95 | 4 | / |
| Goričan | 86 | 948 | / |
| Gorezan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goresan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gorechan | 80 | 8 | / |
| Goricean | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gouresan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorisean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orezan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorajščan | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gorechand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goreisanh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gorißen | 71 | 80 | / |
| Horezan | 71 | 65 | / |
| Guričan | 71 | 56 | / |
| Goresen | 71 | 45 | / |
| Gorican | 71 | 42 | / |
| Gorisen | 71 | 35 | / |
| Orechan | 71 | 26 | / |
| Gorizan | 71 | 22 | / |
| Goreßen | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gorisan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Goričanová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ghoresaine | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goricen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goričanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garesan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goreson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gorissen | 67 | 3,622 | / |
| Gourizan | 67 | 441 | / |
| Oreichan | 67 | 197 | / |
| Gorresen | 67 | 62 | / |
| Gorgisen | 67 | 62 | / |
| Goritsan | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gorozhan | 67 | 28 | / |
| Horechan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gorizhan | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gorizzan | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gureycan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gorreßen | 67 | 13 | / |
| Goricsan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gorichan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gorihsen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Goressen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oreïchan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gorician | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oretchan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gareesan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oreîchan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorgeson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorrisen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorisanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goerezen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goresham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goretson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hourecan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorgesen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gorečan
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