Gorshenkov Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gorshenkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorshenkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2451:588,25752,149
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516

Gorshenkov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gorshenkov (Russian: Горшенков) is found most frequently in Russia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorshenkov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,022,958th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Gorshenkov live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 588,257. In Russia Gorshenkov is primarily found in: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 51 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 20 percent live and Moscow, where 9 percent live. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Gorshenkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gorshenkov surname are 7.4% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 54.17% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorshenkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorshenkov in the Russian language
Горшенковgorsenkov-

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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 Gorshenkov
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