Gorshakova Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gorshakova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorshakova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546

Gorshakova Last Name Facts

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

Gorshakova (Russian: Горшакова) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gorshakova.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorshakova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gorshakova is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Gorshakova is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Gorshakova live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 27 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 18 percent live and Kaliningrad Oblast, where 9 percent live. Apart from Russia Gorshakova occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 24 percent live and Latvia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorshakova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorshakova in the Russian language
Горшаковаgorsakova-

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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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