Gorgona Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Gorgona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 326 | 1:14,663 | 610 |
| Colombia | 106 | 1:450,699 | 6,715 |
| Nicaragua | 44 | 1:136,843 | 2,125 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Gorgoña (31) are calculated separately.
Gorgona (19) may also be a first name.
Gorgona Demographics
Average Gorgona Salary in
United States
$105,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gorgona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorgona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorgona (Russian: Горгона) is held by more people in Costa Rica than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Gorgoña. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorgona? popularity and diffusion
Gorgona is the 582,011th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. Gorgona occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gorgona are found; 69 percent are found in Central America and 69 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 19 people.
The surname Gorgona is most frequently held in Costa Rica, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 14,663. In Costa Rica Gorgona is most numerous in: Puntarenas Province, where 25 percent live, San José Province, where 24 percent live and Guanacaste Province, where 19 percent live. Outside of Costa Rica this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 20 percent live and Nicaragua, where 8 percent live.
Gorgona Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
The amount Gorgona earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 26.98% less than the national average, earning $16,577,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 144.31% more than the national average, earning $105,417 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorgona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorgona in the Russian language | ||
| Горгона | gorgona | - |
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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 Gorgona
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