Gorns Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gorns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Görns (54) are calculated separately.

Gorns Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gorns is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Görns. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorns? popularity and diffusion

Gorns is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Gorns is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Gorns live; 69 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 63 percent are found, Arizona, where 13 percent are found and North Carolina, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 15 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Gorns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gorns has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gorns Last Name Statistics demography

Gorns earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Görns9354/
Gorens9197/
Gorins9191/
Goryns9119/
Gornss910/
Orns89203/
Goerens83347/
Gorrens83164/
Goriëns8316/
Goriens833/
Goorens832/
Gorgins830/
Gourens830/
Gorrins830/
Horns802,583/
Orens80576/
Ornst80234/
Gerns80187/
Garns80181/
Orins8050/
Gurns8020/
Ohrns8012/
Ornæs8011/
Ornss801/
Oryns801/
Ornse801/
Ourns800/
Gorensht771/
Gorensch771/
Goirgins770/
Orense734,431/
Gorems732,277/
Gorenz73145/
Ourens73119/
Garnås7375/
Garnæs7359/
Garens7358/
Horens7352/
Gerins7348/
Hornæs7341/
Gurins7340/
Garins7337/
Hoorns7334/
Ohrens7322/
Orinse7322/
Gahrns7315/
Görens7313/
Gerens7311/
Hornås738/
Orions737/
Gernns737/
Gernsh734/
Hornns734/
Orenæs734/
Oriens733/
Gernss732/
Ouréns732/
Hourns731/
Orrins731/
Oreens731/
Gurnæs731/
Gernæs731/
Garnns730/
Hornse730/
Gurnse730/
Horins730/
Orrens730/
Garnse730/
Garnsh730/
Orinns730/
Hornss730/
Orgins730/
Gherns730/
Arns673,509/
Hoorens67529/
Gierens67254/
Gorence67159/
Horions67109/
Orriens6788/
Garrens6780/
Gahrens6738/
Gerrens6736/
Orriëns6727/
Goerenz6717/
Gorrenz6717/
Garense6715/
O'hrens6711/
Gerrins6710/
Hornnæs678/
Gehrens677/
Gerinsh676/
Garrins675/
Hohrins674/
Goremse674/
Gorenje673/
Horrens673/
Gohrenz673/
Ornz672/
Horgins671/
Gehrins671/
Garzens671/
Gorinje671/
Hoornse671/
Guhrens671/
Ornx671/
Gurrens670/
Gurgins670/
Gorince670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gorns
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