Gorkay Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gorkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Görkay (41) are calculated separately.
Gorkay (4) may also be a first name.
Gorkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorkay (Russian: Горькай) is found most in Brazil. It can also be rendered as a variant: Görkay. For other possible spellings of Gorkay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorkay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gorkay is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gorkay reside; 25 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Gorkay is also the 6,192,526th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 4 people.
Gorkay is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorkay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorkay in the Russian language | ||
| Горькай | gorkaj | - |
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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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- 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 Gorkay
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