Gorof Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gorof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Gorof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorof (Russian: Гороф) is held by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorof? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Gorof is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Gorof are found; 62 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
The surname Gorof is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,069,704. In Israel Gorof is primarily found in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 88 percent reside and Northern District, where 13 percent reside. Barring Israel this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 31 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorof Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorof in the Russian language | ||
| Гороф | gorof | - |
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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 Gorof
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