Goro Surname
Approximately 30,406 people bear this surname
Goro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 9,293 | 1:1,826 | 174 |
| Burkina Faso | 8,160 | 1:2,249 | 315 |
| Benin | 2,407 | 1:4,294 | 563 |
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Argentina | 1,279 | 1:33,419 | 2,792 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,226 | 1:6,651 | 450 |
| Indonesia | 974 | 1:135,779 | 13,528 |
| Kenya | 815 | 1:56,662 | 5,624 |
| Nigeria | 801 | 1:221,152 | 13,055 |
| Zimbabwe | 536 | 1:28,803 | 4,427 |
| Ivory Coast | 496 | 1:46,515 | 2,921 |
| Philippines | 275 | 1:368,139 | 48,665 |
| United States | 251 | 1:1,444,059 | 99,074 |
| Uruguay | 165 | 1:20,799 | 2,401 |
| India | 165 | 1:4,648,881 | 119,525 |
| Japan | 158 | 1:809,141 | 18,209 |
| Albania | 147 | 1:19,824 | 3,426 |
| Moldova | 132 | 1:26,980 | 4,410 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 107 | 1:33,050 | 4,998 |
| Pakistan | 107 | 1:1,669,569 | 17,354 |
| Russia | 81 | 1:1,779,297 | 115,341 |
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Niger | 62 | 1:309,549 | 9,215 |
| Italy | 52 | 1:1,176,090 | 74,216 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Greece | 29 | 1:382,062 | 51,720 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Armenia | 14 | 1:209,299 | 5,614 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Göro (21), Goró (15) & Góró (1) are calculated separately.
Goro (86,092) may also be a first name.
Goro Demographics
Goro Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Goro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goro (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻭ, Hindi: गोरो, Marathi: गोरो, Russian: Горо) is found in Mali more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Göro, Goró or Góró. Click here to see other potential spellings of Goro.
How Common Is The Last Name Goro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,147th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 239,675 people. Goro is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Goro are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 11,619th most widely held first name globally, held by 86,092 people.
The last name Goro is most widespread in Mali, where it is held by 9,293 people, or 1 in 1,826. Other than Mali Goro is found in 75 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 27 percent live and Benin, where 8 percent live.
Goro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Goro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Goro surname expanded 2,282 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Goro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Goro are 20.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.44% registered with the political party.
The amount Goro earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.67% more than the national average, earning $43,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.34% less than the national average, earning $46,532 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goro in the Marathi language | ||
| गोरो | goro | - |
| Goro in the Hindi language | ||
| गोरो | goro | 97.62 |
| गॊरॊ | goro | 2.38 |
| Goro in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺭﻭ | kwrw | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻮﺭ | kwr | 33.33 |
| Goro in the Russian language | ||
| Горо | goro | - |
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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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