Goricnik Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Goricnik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 32 | 1:18,142 | 3,979 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Goričnik (45) are calculated separately.
Goricnik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goricnik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goricnik is more frequently found in Luxembourg than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Goričnik. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goricnik? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goricnik is the 2,580,327th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Goricnik is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Goricnik live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Goricnik is most prevalent in Luxembourg, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 18,142. In Luxembourg Goricnik is most numerous in: Clervaux Canton, where 97 percent are found and Wiltz Canton, where 3 percent are found. Beside Luxembourg this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 39 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goričnik | 96 | 45 | / |
| Gorischnik | 89 | 62 | / |
| Gorisnik | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gorišnik | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gorishnik | 82 | 13 | / |
| Gorisknik | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gorzycnik | 82 | 1 | / |
| Goritchnig | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gerecnik | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gorisnic | 75 | 14 | / |
| Horecnik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goritschnig | 74 | 457 | / |
| Goreshnik | 71 | 108 | / |
| Goryshnik | 71 | 10 | / |
| Goritschnigg | 70 | 15 | / |
| Goresnic | 63 | 13 | / |
| Goryshnikova | 60 | 3 | / |
| Gorisneac | 59 | 3 | / |
| Gareshnikova | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goricnik
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