Gorsz Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gorsz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorsz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gorsz Last Name Facts

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

Gorsz is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorsz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Gorsz are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gorsz is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,688,718. In The Netherlands Gorsz is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 50 percent reside and South Holland, where 50 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Gorsz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gorsz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gorsz surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gorsz Last Name Statistics demography

Gorsz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gors89423/
Orsz891/
Gorst803,983/
Gorse803,192/
Goers801,621/
Gorsh80220/
Gours80149/
Ghors80141/
Gorss80136/
Gorsd80134/
Gorze80106/
Orszt8097/
Gursz8081/
Gohrs8024/
Gosrs806/
Garsz805/
Goors801/
Horsz801/
Gorzh801/
Gorrs801/
Ors751,790/
Gorsse73813/
Goerss73307/
Gorshe73273/
Gorsch73257/
Goehrs73142/
Ghorse7398/
Gourse7342/
Ghorst7318/
Gorsht7313/
Horszt7312/
Goerrs733/
Goorse733/
Gorsøe732/
Ngorsh731/
Gourss731/
Horsze731/
Gourze731/
Ghours731/
Gers672,852/
Ours672,361/
Görs671,310/
Orse67963/
Hors67763/
Orze67717/
Gars67691/
Goersch67369/
Gorsche67181/
Gürs67166/
Gurs6785/
Orrs6770/
Oors6763/
Orsh6738/
Gorsova6731/
Orst6722/
Orss679/
Arsz677/
Gohrsch674/
Uors674/
Ghorshe671/
Goursse671/
Ghoorse671/
Ojrs671/

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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
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  • 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 Gorsz
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