Gorlak Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Gorlak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 37 | 1:1,027,263 | 72,414 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gorlak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorlak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorlak (Russian: Горлак) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorlak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Gorlak occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gorlak are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Poland, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,027,263. Outside of Poland this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorlyak | 92 | 48 | / |
| Gorlack | 92 | 5 | / |
| Gorliak | 92 | 2 | / |
| Orlak | 91 | 261 | / |
| Gerlak | 83 | 463 | / |
| Garlak | 83 | 203 | / |
| Horlak | 83 | 117 | / |
| Orlyak | 83 | 39 | / |
| Gorlac | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gurlak | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gorlaq | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orlakh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gorlakova | 80 | 35 | / |
| Gerlack | 77 | 440 | / |
| Gerlakh | 77 | 363 | / |
| Gierlak | 77 | 352 | / |
| Orlaske | 77 | 25 | / |
| Garlake | 77 | 20 | / |
| Garlyak | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gorlock | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gurlyak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gharlak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerliak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Görlack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garlack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horlack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerlyak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurlack | 77 | 0 | / |
| Garleak | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gorlyakova | 75 | 119 | / |
| Arlak | 73 | 272 | / |
| Orlok | 73 | 34 | / |
| Orlac | 73 | 28 | / |
| Orlag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gierlack | 71 | 34 | / |
| Gharlakh | 71 | 23 | / |
| Gerlyakh | 71 | 8 | / |
| Orlakova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorleick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorleaux | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gherlack | 71 | 0 | / |
| Orliac | 67 | 788 | / |
| Orlhac | 67 | 458 | / |
| Gerlag | 67 | 252 | / |
| Harlak | 67 | 205 | / |
| Orlyakova | 67 | 108 | / |
| Horlakova | 67 | 68 | / |
| Orlock | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gorzellok | 67 | 19 | / |
| Orlosk | 67 | 16 | / |
| Orleac | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orleaq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gerlák | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gurlakova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orliaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzellack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garlok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orlagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arlakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerlok | 67 | 0 | / |
Gorlak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorlak in the Russian language | ||
| Горлак | gorlak | - |
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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 Gorlak
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