Gorkavaya Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gorkavaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorkavaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1931:746,75262,507
Belarus421:226,21627,697
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Gorkavaya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gorkavaya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gorkavaya (Russian: Горькавая) is most common in Russia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gorkavaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorkavaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gorkavaya is the 1,058,336th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Gorkavaya is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Gorkavaya are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 65 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 746,752. In Russia it is most numerous in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 15 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent are found and Stavropol Krai, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Russia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 18 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 0 percent are found.

Gorkavaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gorkavaya last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorkovaya89888/
Garkavaya89809/
Gorkavy8835/
Gorkavyy82108/
Gorkavyi827/
Gorkaviy825/
Gorkavoy824/
Orkavy805/
Garkovaya7812/
Gorkovaia784/
Garkavaia783/
Garkavaja782/
Horkovaya781/
Horkava75240/
Garkavy75226/
Horkavy7571/
Garkava7530/
Gorkovy752/
Garkavyy71541/
Gorkovoy71447/
Horkavyi71285/
Garkavoy7119/
Garkaviy7116/
Garkavyi7111/
Gorkovyy718/
Ghorkavi715/
Gorkoviy714/
Gorkuova711/
Gorkavets6771/
Arkava6727/
Orkaby6712/
Horkavych672/
Gorcovaia672/
Garcavaia672/
Orkavi671/
Orkovy671/

Gorkavaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorkavaya in the Russian language
Горькаваяgorkavaa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gorkavaya
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