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
Gorgona Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gorgona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorgona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorgona (Russian: Горгона) occurs in Costa Rica more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Gorgoña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorgona? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 582,011th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,520,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Gorgona live; 69 percent live in Central America and 69 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name Gorgona is most prevalent in Costa Rica, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 14,663. In Costa Rica Gorgona is primarily concentrated in: Puntarenas Province, where 25 percent reside, San José Province, where 24 percent reside and Guanacaste Province, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Costa Rica it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 20 percent reside and Nicaragua, where 8 percent reside.
Gorgona Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gorgona surname 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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