Gorshcov Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gorshcov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorshcov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Gorshcov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gorshcov is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gorshcov.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorshcov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gorshcov is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gorshcov live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 40 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is most common in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 33 percent reside, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 33 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 33 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 20 percent reside and Moldova, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorshcova945/
Gorshckov941/
Gorscov9340/
Gorshkov8830,240/
Gorscova8846/
Gorshkova8241,978/
Gorschkov827/
Gorshkkov821/
Gorskov801,289/
Orshkov80103/
Garscov801/
Gorschkova786/
Horshkov752,236/
Gorskova751,575/
Orshkova75119/
Gorskovs7597/
Garshkov7548/
Gershkov7535/
Gorshkow753/
Gorshkof752/
Gershcow751/
Gorshkav751/
Gorzhkov751/
Gorszkov751/
Horshkova712,737/
Garshkova7134/
Gorshkoff7133/
Orskov7122/
Gorschkow7113/
Gurschkov711/
Garskov6762/
Gorškov6757/
Gerskov6721/
Horskov6713/
Gurskov678/
Gorskow672/
Arshkov672/
Gorśkov671/
Gorskev671/
Orskova671/

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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 Gorshcov
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