Gurdek Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gurdek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurdek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5211:72,95311,426
Uruguay171:201,86816,060
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gurdek Last Name Facts

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

Gurdek occurs in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurdek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 565,092nd most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Gurdek are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Gurdek is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 521 people, or 1 in 72,953. Besides Poland this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 3 percent reside and Turkey, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urdek911/
Gordek8317/
Gurdik831/
Gorzdek771/
Hurdeke771/
Ordek73118/
Gordik67131/
Gordyk6742/
Gordík6728/
Gurdic6725/
Girdik6720/
Hurdyk6715/
Hurdík6713/
Urdeix675/
Gurdikova675/
Hurdik674/
Ordeck674/
Oerdek672/
Hordek671/
Orzdek671/

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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 Gurdek
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