Gourko Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gourko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gourko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Gourko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gourko is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gourko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gourko is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Gourko live; 45 percent live in Central Africa and 38 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Gourko is most common in: Far North Region, where 65 percent reside, North Region, where 18 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Gourko Last Name Statistics demography

Gourko earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gourkou9218/
Gourkos921/
Gurko912,057/
Gorko91821/
Ngourkou861/
Gorzko83298/
Gorkos8367/
Gorkho8333/
Gurkoo8320/
Gourka8312/
Gurkot835/
Gorkou832/
Gorkoy832/
Gorkot831/
Gorkoz831/
Ngorko831/
Orko803,064/
Urko8048/
Ourkhou77433/
Ghourka772/
Ghurkoo771/
Gorka733,590/
Gurka732,008/
Hurko731,685/
Aurko73905/
Orcko73842/
Garko73557/
Orkoh73395/
Horko73129/
Urkko7342/
Ľorko7319/
Gorco7315/
Orkoo735/
Gurco735/
Orkko733/
Górko732/
Ourka732/
Orkoj731/
Eurko731/
Đurko731/
Orkho731/
Orkou731/
Gorkosch713/
Ourkouch711/
Gorkaowa711/
Gurkha671,899/
Gorkha671,458/
Gorzka67795/
Hurkoo67444/
Owerko67351/
Ohyrko67158/
Hurkot6765/
Ghurka6761/
Orkots6747/
Ngorka6731/
Gurkau6724/
Gorcos6719/
Garkou6718/
Horkos6714/
Garkoi6714/
Hurkoh6713/
Heurko679/
Hourka678/
Horkko675/
Hurkos675/
Ourkas674/
Gurcoo674/
Ghorka673/
Gorkaa673/
Gurkka672/
Ajorko672/
Horkot672/
Gurcka672/
Ngarko672/
Hourco671/
Gurkah671/
Gurhka671/
Gorkeu671/
Ourkat671/
Ajourkkou671/
Garkop671/
Garkod671/
Garhko671/
Iyorko671/
Ayorko671/
Hoorko671/
Orkoot671/
Gaurka671/
Guurka671/
Gorkat671/
Gorkka671/
Gorkah671/
Gorquo671/
Orkosh670/
Goerka670/

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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 Gourko
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