Gurciev Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Gurciev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurciev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618

The alternate forms: Gurčiev (1) are calculated separately.

Gurciev Last Name Facts

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

Gurciev is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Gurčiev. For other potential spellings of Gurciev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurciev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Gurciev occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gurciev live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in North Caucasus.

It is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 93 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Other than Russia Gurciev is found in one country. It also occurs in Georgia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurčiev951/
Gurchev86214/
Gurziev862/
Urcev833/
Gurtsiev80563/
Gurzhiev80193/
Gurcheva80130/
Gorcziev801/
Urchev7734/
Gorcev7711/
Gurzev772/
Gurdzhiev75134/
Gurtsev7169/
Urcheva7149/
Hurchev7112/
Gurzhev713/
Gorčiev712/
Gortcev711/
Gurzaev711/
Gurtseva6772/
Gurzheev6771/
Hurcheva6719/
Gurzhaev676/
Urzev671/
Gortsiev671/
Gurtsaev671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Gurciev
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis