Gureckas Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Gureckas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gureckas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania521:58,3579,011
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Gureckas Last Name Facts

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

Gureckas is most common in Lithuania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gureckas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gureckas is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Gureckas are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Lithuania, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 58,357. In Lithuania Gureckas is most numerous in: Vilnius County, where 79 percent live, Kaunas County, where 10 percent live and Telšiai County, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Lithuania this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Gureckas Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gureckas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.68% more than the national average, earning $58,963 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurekas9312/
Gureca864/
Gurecká80192/
Górecka8078/
Gurezka8028/
Gurekha806/
Ngureka801/
Gurikas801/
Gureasko7525/
Gorzecka753/
Gurakhas753/
Gurzycka751/
Goriecka751/
Goreckai751/
Gorecais751/
Gurica71130/
Gurika7146/
Goreka7133/
Guryca718/
Heureucas714/
Goreca711/
Gorecká67107/
Gurrica6732/
Górecká6732/
Gorecko6712/
Gorycka6711/
Gaurika679/
Gorekha675/
Giracas674/
Ghoreca673/
Gauritskas672/
Guricko672/
Goricka671/
Górecko671/
Urieqas671/
Goreeka671/
Gurikha671/
Gurikaj671/
Gureyko671/

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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 Gureckas
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