Gorzhuy Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gorzhuy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
Gorzhuy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorzhuy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorzhuy (Russian: Горжуй) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gorzhuy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorzhuy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gorzhuy is the 6,360,413th most numerous family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Gorzhuy live; 44 percent live in Central Asia and 44 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Gorzhuy is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 60 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 20 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 20 percent live. Apart from Russia it is found in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 44 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorzhuy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorzhuy in the Russian language | ||
| Горжуй | gorzuj | - |
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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 Gorzhuy
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