Gorgani Surname

81,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Gorgani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorgani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5,8761:13,0671,747
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gorgani (72) may also be a first name.

Gorgani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gorgani is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorgani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gorgani is the 81,249th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,218,449 people. The surname Gorgani is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gorgani reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 72 people.

Gorgani is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 5,876 people, or 1 in 13,067. In Iran it is mostly found in: Golestan Province, where 22 percent are found, Mazandaran Province, where 13 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Iran it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Gorgani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gorgani surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gorgani earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 93.46% more than the national average, earning $83,474 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning $54,395 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghorgani93278/
Gorgaini93255/
Gorghani939/
Gorgangi933/
Gorganio931/
Ngorgani931/
Goorgani931/
Ghorghani884/
Gargani861,341/
Gorgoni86870/
Gorgane862/
Gorgany861/
Gorgana861/
Gorgonio807,404/
Garganis80220/
Ghargani8039/
Gorgonis8028/
Garganio809/
Gourgane808/
Garghani803/
Gorganna801/
Gorgonhi801/
Gorganha801/
Garganisz7541/
Gharghani7512/
Gorgounis759/
Gourgouni752/
Gorggonio751/
Gorgone712,430/
Gorgona71539/
Gargana71125/
Gourgounis7153/
Gargane716/
Gorgony711/
Gorgonha67437/
Gorgonea6781/
Gorgonne6719/
Ghargane676/
Garganes675/
Garganne673/
Ghargana671/
Garganea671/
Garghana671/
Gargahna671/
Gorghone671/
Garganna671/

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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 Gorgani
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