Gorlach Surname
Approximately 1,448 people bear this surname
Gorlach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 927 | 1:155,473 | 17,934 |
| Poland | 174 | 1:218,441 | 28,573 |
| Belarus | 112 | 1:84,831 | 13,432 |
| United States | 74 | 1:4,898,094 | 251,818 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Kazakhstan | 20 | 1:884,125 | 54,571 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | 1:1,194,531 | 65,188 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Görlach (1,271) are calculated separately.
Gorlach Demographics
Average Gorlach Salary in
United States
$43,045 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gorlach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorlach Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorlach (Russian: Горлач) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Görlach. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorlach? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 269,545th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,032,836 people. Gorlach is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Gorlach live; 62 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 927 people, or 1 in 155,473. In Russia Gorlach is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 17 percent live, Primorsky Krai, where 8 percent live and Kursk Oblast, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia it is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 12 percent live and Belarus, where 8 percent live.
Gorlach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gorlach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gorlach surname increased 2,467 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gorlach Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (96%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gorlach last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorlach Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorlach in the Russian language | ||
| Горлач | gorlac | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Gorlach
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