Gorls Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Russia

Gorls Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Görls (5) are calculated separately.

Gorls Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gorls Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gorls occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Görls. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorls? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gorls is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Gorls are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Gorls is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Gorls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gorls has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gorls last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Görls935/
Gorles9111/
Goerls911/
Gorils911/
Gorels911/
Orls891/
Gorzels832/
Gourles831/
Goerles830/
Gorrils830/
Gerls8095/
Garls8037/
Orles8027/
Orels8024/
Gurls802/
Orlse801/
Gorriols771/
Gehrls73344/
Gerles7378/
Garles7367/
Oriols7354/
Gorlez7351/
Orrels7329/
Ourles7322/
Gerels7315/
Gierls7311/
Orless7310/
Gerils736/
Gerhls733/
Garels732/
Oriels731/
Garlss731/
Garils731/
Horles731/
Orells731/
Gahrls731/
Gorlch730/
Horlls730/
Gurles730/
Orriols671,450/
Garrels671,210/
Gehrels67334/
Orrells67129/
Gourlez6786/
Gereels6742/
Gerrels6731/
Orelles6717/
Arls678/
Gorzelz678/
Orilles677/
Gharles672/
Garlehs672/
Gerrlls671/
Horlles671/
Gerells671/
Gerlsch671/
Gerrils671/
Gorelshova671/
Orlz671/
Garelse671/
Gariels671/
Gierles671/
Gerehls671/
Garless671/
Garells671/
Horrels670/
Horlsch670/
Horells670/
Horless670/

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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 Gorls
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