Gorskis Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gorskis Surname User-submission:

Gorskis is a Latvianized form of the Polish surname Gorski.

Gorskis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia711:28,8744,428
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Lithuania71:433,51318,290
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gorskis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gorskis is a Latvianized form of the Polish surname Gorski.

- haffman97

Gorskis Last Name Facts

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

Gorskis (Russian: Горскис) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gorskis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorskis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,746,159th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname Gorskis occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Gorskis live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Gorskis is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 28,874. In Latvia Gorskis is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 66 percent reside, Semigallia, where 21 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorski9216,849/
Orskis9219/
Gurskis86463/
Gorskiy8697/
Gorskie8640/
Gorskii8639/
Gorskih8627/
Gorskij8627/
Gorszki8624/
Gourski8621/
Gorshki862/
Gorskai862/
Gorskyi861/
Gorsski861/
Gosrski861/
Garskis861/
Gorscki861/
Gorskaia8019/
Gourskii806/
Gorskich802/
Gorshkoi801/
Gorsky774,760/
Garski771,270/
Gorska77905/
Gorske77327/
Górski77222/
Gorzki7789/
Gorská7719/
Gorský779/
Gorschi71194/
Goorsky71109/
Gorszka71106/
Gorskey7143/
Goursky7138/
Garskie7124/
Gorskoy717/
Gourska715/
Gorszky713/
Garskiy713/
Gorskyy711/
Ngorsky711/
Garskit711/
Gorzcki711/
Garshki711/
Gourzki710/
Gerskes710/
Gorskaya674,522/
Gorskaja6751/
Goorskey6717/
Gorscaia6715/
Gorsskyh674/
Gorschka673/
Ghorrsky671/
Gurskich671/
Gorshkoa671/
Gourskey670/

Gorskis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorskis in the Russian language
Горскисgorskis-

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