Gornik Surname
Approximately 2,945 people bear this surname
Gornik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 929 | 1:2,678 | 353 |
| United States | 560 | 1:647,248 | 51,938 |
| Germany | 470 | 1:171,288 | 20,150 |
| Austria | 155 | 1:54,938 | 8,627 |
| Croatia | 155 | 1:27,281 | 5,642 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Poland | 80 | 1:475,109 | 47,696 |
| Belarus | 80 | 1:118,763 | 17,417 |
| Russia | 79 | 1:1,824,342 | 117,368 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| Israel | 49 | 1:174,646 | 17,612 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Belgium | 29 | 1:396,436 | 41,978 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Serbia | 15 | 1:476,330 | 19,508 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Górnik (30) & Gòrnik (1) are calculated separately.
Gornik Demographics
Average Gornik Salary in
United States
$46,468 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gornik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gornik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gornik (Russian: Горник) is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Górnik or Gòrnik. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gornik? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 149,902nd most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,474,549 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Gornik are found; 37 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 37 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Gornik is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 929 people, or 1 in 2,678. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Southeast Slovenia, where 29 percent are found, Drava, where 22 percent are found and Central Slovenia, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia Gornik occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Germany, where 16 percent are found.
Gornik Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gornik surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gornik surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
The amount Gornik earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.69% more than the national average, earning $46,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.26% more than the national average, earning $58,257 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gornik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gornik in the Russian language | ||
| Горник | gornik | - |
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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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- 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 Gornik
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