Gorkiy Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
Gorkiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 520 | 1:277,160 | 28,792 |
| Belarus | 26 | 1:365,425 | 38,396 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1:1,194,531 | 65,188 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Gorkiy (45) may also be a first name.
Gorkiy Demographics
Average Gorkiy Salary in
United States
$33,275 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gorkiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorkiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorkiy (Russian: Горький) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorkiy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 534,162nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Gorkiy reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 45 people.
The last name Gorkiy is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 520 people, or 1 in 277,160. In Russia Gorkiy is most common in: Moscow, where 23 percent reside, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Russia it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.
Gorkiy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Gorkiy last name are 11.52% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 35.25% being registered to vote for the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorkiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorkiy in the Russian language | ||
| Горький | gorkij | - |
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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 Gorkiy
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