Gourkou Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gourkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gourkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gourkou occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourkou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Gourkou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gourkou live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Gourkou is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 651,752. In Greece Gourkou is most prevalent in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent live. Outside of Greece Gourkou occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngourkou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gourko | 92 | 29 | / |
| Gorkou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ourkhou | 86 | 433 | / |
| Gourkos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gurko | 83 | 2,057 | / |
| Gorko | 83 | 821 | / |
| Gurku | 83 | 40 | / |
| Gorku | 83 | 4 | / |
| Orkou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ourkouch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gourkoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngurkoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorzko | 77 | 298 | / |
| Gorkos | 77 | 67 | / |
| Gorkho | 77 | 33 | / |
| Gurkau | 77 | 24 | / |
| Gurkoo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Garkou | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gourka | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ngorku | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gorkhu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gurkhu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gurkot | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gorkoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngorko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorkue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorkeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorkot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorkui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorkut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorkoz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurkus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajourkkou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orko | 73 | 3,064 | / |
| Urko | 73 | 48 | / |
| Orku | 73 | 43 | / |
| Urku | 73 | 5 | / |
| Horkous | 71 | 54 | / |
| Gurkush | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gorkush | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gorkoya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ghourka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gourkee | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gourkey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghurkoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorkoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorka | 67 | 3,590 | / |
| Gurka | 67 | 2,008 | / |
| Hurko | 67 | 1,685 | / |
| Aurko | 67 | 905 | / |
| Orcko | 67 | 842 | / |
| Garko | 67 | 557 | / |
| Orkoh | 67 | 395 | / |
| Urkup | 67 | 145 | / |
| Horko | 67 | 129 | / |
| Hurku | 67 | 60 | / |
| Garku | 67 | 47 | / |
| Urkko | 67 | 42 | / |
| Orkuş | 67 | 38 | / |
| Arkou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Orkup | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ľorko | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gorkoyah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gurcu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gorco | 67 | 15 | / |
| Orkoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gurco | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orkko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gorkosch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Górko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orkue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Garkouya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gharkous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorkaowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Đurko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urkut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurku | 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 Gourkou
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