Gorssen Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Gorssen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 41 | 1:280,406 | 33,354 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gorssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorssen is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorssen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gorssen are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 280,406. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gorssen
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