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Where Does The Last Name Gork Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gork (Hindi: गोरक, Marathi: गोरक, Russian: Горк) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Görk. For other potential spellings of Gork click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gork? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 706,244^th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Gork reside; 36 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gork is also the 1,181,159^th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 68 people.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 547,656. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 38 percent reside, Saxony, where 31 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Gork Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gork has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gork last name increased 109 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gork Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gork last name are 41.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.46% registered with the political party.

The amount Gork earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 181.04% more than the national average, earning R 667,848 per year; in United States they earn 5.64% more than the national average, earning $45,584 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.45% more than the national average, earning $60,838 CAD per year.