Goršak Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Goršak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 28 | 1:88,846 | 11,009 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Gorsak (45) are calculated separately.
Goršak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goršak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goršak is most common in Slovenia. It may also be rendered as: Gorsak. For other potential spellings of Goršak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goršak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Goršak reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Goršak is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 88,846. In Slovenia Goršak is most frequent in: Central Slovenia, where 32 percent are found, Lower Sava, where 29 percent are found and Savinja, where 29 percent are found. Apart from Slovenia it exists in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorsak | 94 | 45 | / |
| Geršak | 83 | 548 | / |
| Gorzak | 83 | 108 | / |
| Gorcak | 83 | 61 | / |
| Gorjak | 83 | 35 | / |
| Gorsiak | 77 | 191 | / |
| Gorscak | 77 | 82 | / |
| Gorshak | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gorzhak | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gorszak | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ghorzak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorsake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goorzak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorsack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orsak | 73 | 1,588 | / |
| Orzak | 73 | 31 | / |
| Gorshack | 71 | 20 | / |
| Gorschak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Horjak | 67 | 381 | / |
| Orszak | 67 | 313 | / |
| Orshak | 67 | 291 | / |
| Oorjak | 67 | 126 | / |
| Horsak | 67 | 119 | / |
| Orsack | 67 | 108 | / |
| Gersak | 67 | 78 | / |
| Orzhak | 67 | 56 | / |
| Gurcak | 67 | 43 | / |
| Orzack | 67 | 39 | / |
| Oorzak | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gorják | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gurzak | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orchak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gorsakova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ourzak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Geršák | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gorjok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horzak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orsakc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerzak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourjak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurjak | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Goršak
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