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

The surname Gorkiy (Russian: Горький) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 534,162^nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 12,065,473 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Gorkiy are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,504,468^th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 45 people.

The surname Gorkiy is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 520 people, or 1 in 277,160. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 23 percent live, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 10 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

Gorkiy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gorkiy surname are 11.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 35.25% registered to vote for the party.

Gorkiy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.88% less than the national average, earning $33,275 USD per year.