Gourdy Surname
Approximately 634 people bear this surname
Gourdy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 586 | 1:113,349 | 16,989 |
| Argentina | 40 | 1:1,068,585 | 65,578 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Gourdy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourdy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gourdy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﺩﻱ) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourdy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gourdy is the 514,664th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. The last name Gourdy is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Gourdy reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 586 people, or 1 in 113,349. In France Gourdy is most common in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 32 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 19 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 18 percent are found. Not including France this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Gourdy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gourdy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gourdy last name declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gourdy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gourdy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﺩﻱ | krdy | - |
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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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- 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 Gourdy
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