Gurecka Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gurecka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurecka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia281:73,21610,778
Slovakia251:213,45834,691
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England21:27,859,030389,889
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Gurecká (192) are calculated separately.

Gurecka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurecka is most common in Latvia. It may appear as: Gurecká. For other potential spellings of Gurecka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurecka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,121,169th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Gurecka reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 37 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 73,216. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 61 percent are found, Latgale, where 25 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Latvia it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Gurecka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gurecka last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Gurecka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.55% less than the national average, earning $29,104 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurecká95192/
Gurecki86535/
Gorecka86421/
Gurecký86197/
Gurecky8691/
Górecka8678/
Guracka861/
Gurecke861/
Goreczka8021/
Guretska805/
Gorzecka803/
Goreckai801/
Gureczká801/
Goriecka801/
Gurzycka801/
Gorecki715,818/
Guretskaya71609/
Górecki71180/
Gorecky7143/
Gorecký7140/
Gorecke7133/
Gorycka7111/
Gurycki716/
Guricke715/
Gurezki715/
Guretzkaya711/
Goricka711/
Guretskaja711/
Goryczka67694/
Gorączka67246/
Guretsky67234/
Guretzki67165/
Goreczky6768/
Goretcki6743/
Guretzky6741/
Goretska6740/
Goreczki6739/
Gorzecki6721/
Gorzycka6711/
Guretzke677/
Guretski674/
Goreckij672/
Goretcke671/
Guritska671/
Górzycka671/
Goriczka671/
Goriecke670/
Goreckie670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurecka
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