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

Gorkh (Hindi: गोरख, Marathi: गोरख, Russian: Горх) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gorkh click here.

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

This surname is the 709,895^th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. Gorkh is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Gorkh are found; 42 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gorkh is also the 97,187^th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 4,919 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 533,789. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 22 percent live, Stavropol Krai, where 10 percent live and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Gorkh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gorkh last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gorkh last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.06% registered to vote for the party.