Gorske Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gorske Surname Definition:

(Polish) Dweller on, or near, a mountain.

Gorske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
France41:16,605,680368,153
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gorske Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Dweller on, or near, a mountain.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Gorske Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gorske (Russian: Горске) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorske? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gorske is the 841,044th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gorske are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 1,139,808. In The United States Gorske is most common in: Michigan, where 21 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 18 percent are found and Texas, where 10 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Gorske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gorske has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gorske last name increased 3,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gorske Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gorske surname are 19.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.25% registered with the party.

Gorske earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $44,818 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorskey9243/
Gorskie9240/
Goerske920/
Gorsk912/
Goorskey8617/
Gourskey860/
Gorski8316,849/
Gorsky834,760/
Garske833,085/
Gorska83905/
Gurske83457/
Gerske8341/
Gorská8319/
Orskey8310/
Gorský839/
Horske830/
Orskie830/
Gorsche77181/
Gorskis77110/
Goorsky77109/
Gorszka77106/
Gorskiy7797/
Gurskey7785/
Gorskii7739/
Goursky7738/
Gorskih7727/
Gorskij7727/
Garskie7724/
Gorszki7724/
Garskey7723/
Gerszke7723/
Gourski7721/
Horskey7715/
Gorskoy777/
Gourska775/
Goerski774/
Gurskie774/
Gershke773/
Gorszky773/
Gorshki772/
Garsjke772/
Gorskai772/
Gorskyy771/
Ngorsky771/
Gerskie771/
Gorskyi771/
Gorsski771/
Gosrski771/
Gurszke771/
Gorscki771/
Horsker770/
Gaerske770/
Garsker770/
Orsky73659/
Orski73530/
Orska73106/
Garsk731/
Gorsc731/
Arske731/
Orská731/
Gorskaya714,522/
Gorskova711,575/
Gurschke7199/
Gerschke7197/
Horschke7191/
Garschke7158/
Gorskaja7151/
Gorskaia7119/
Gourskii716/
Gürschke716/
Gorsskyh714/
Gorschka713/
Gorskich712/
Gorshkoi711/
Gorshkoa711/
Gurskeyj711/
Ghorrsky711/
Gorshkova6741,978/
Gursky675,538/
Gurski673,959/
Horská671,357/
Garski671,270/
Horský671,204/
Gorzka67795/
Horsky67457/
Horski67231/
Garska67223/
Górski67222/
Gurská67185/
Górska67181/
Gurský67167/
Gurska67159/
Gersky67144/
Garsky67137/
Gierschke67102/
Garzke6792/
Gorzki6789/
Gerski6759/
Horska6748/
Harske6741/
Gerska6720/
Orskis6719/
Garská6718/
Garský6716/
Gárská6715/
Gárský6714/
Garsck679/
Górská677/
Orskiy673/
Görski672/
Arskie671/
Gourskaja671/
Gurzke671/
Orskyi671/
Garjke670/

Gorske Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorske in the Russian language
Горскеgorske-

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