Gornowicz Surname

528,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gornowicz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gornowicz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland4001:95,02214,537
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
England101:5,571,806158,774
Israel91:950,84857,975
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Górnowicz (4) are calculated separately.

Gornowicz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gornowicz is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Górnowicz. For other possible spellings of Gornowicz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gornowicz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gornowicz is the 528,890th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,907,755 people. The last name Gornowicz occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Gornowicz live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 400 people, or 1 in 95,022. Not including Poland it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Gornowicz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gornowicz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gornowicz surname increased 7,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gornowicz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gornowicz last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Gornowicz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $44,730 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Gornowicz
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis