Gornijs Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gornijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 15 | 1:136,670 | 19,278 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Gornijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gornijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gornijs is held by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gornijs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Gornijs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gornijs live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Gornijs is most frequent in Latvia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 136,670. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 87 percent are found, Latgale, where 7 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Latvia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 12 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gornijs
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