Gorshovsky Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gorshovsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorshovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gorshovsky Last Name Facts

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

Gorshovsky (Russian: Горшовский) is found in Kazakhstan more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorshovsky? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Gorshovsky reside; 53 percent reside in Central Asia and 53 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,768,250. In Kazakhstan Gorshovsky is most frequent in: Pavlodar Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Kazakhstan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 26 percent reside and Russia, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorshovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorshovsky in the Russian language
Горшовскийgorsovskij-

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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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