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

The last name Gorlach (Russian: Горлач) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Görlach. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Gorlach is the 269,545^th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,032,836 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Gorlach reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 49 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 927 people, or 1 in 155,473. In Russia it is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent reside, Primorsky Krai, where 8 percent reside and Kursk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Russia Gorlach is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 12 percent reside and Belarus, where 8 percent reside.

Gorlach Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gorlach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gorlach last name grew 2,467 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gorlach Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gorlach surname is chiefly Orthodox (96%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gorlach surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 73.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gorlach earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.26% more than the national average, earning R 430,740 per year and in United States they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $43,045 USD per year.