Gorshevsky Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Gorshevsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorshevsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Gorshevsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gorshevsky (Russian: Горшевский) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorshevsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gorshevsky is the 5,391,485th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Gorshevsky is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Gorshevsky are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Gorshevsky is mostly concentrated in: Tambov Oblast, where 63 percent reside, Moscow, where 13 percent reside and Samara Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Russia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 23 percent reside and Belarus, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorshevsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorshevsky in the Russian language
Горшевскийgorsevskij-

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Footnotes

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