Gorgor Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Gorgor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 120 | 1:36,738 | 3,403 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Turkey | 42 | 1:1,852,891 | 66,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gorgor (173) may also be a first name.
Gorgor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorgor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorgor (Russian: Горгор) occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gorgor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorgor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 983,245th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Gorgor are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Gorgor is also the 694,534th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 173 people.
The last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 36,738. In Liberia Gorgor is mostly concentrated in: Bong County, where 57 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 22 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Liberia Gorgor occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Turkey, where 16 percent are found.
Gorgor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gorgor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gorgor last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorgor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorgor in the Russian language | ||
| Горгор | gorgor | - |
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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 Gorgor
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