Gurgish Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Gurgish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 47 | 1:3,066,448 | 164,949 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
Gurgish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurgish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurgish (Russian: Гургиш) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gurgish click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurgish? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. Gurgish occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Gurgish are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 3,066,448. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow Oblast, where 47 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 21 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurgish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurgish in the Russian language | ||
| Гургиш | gurgis | - |
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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
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- 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 Gurgish
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