Gurlach Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Gurlach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 1:803,750 | 51,043 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Gürlach (8) are calculated separately.
Gurlach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurlach Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurlach (Russian: Гурлач) is held by more people in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gürlach. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurlach? popularity and diffusion
Gurlach is the 2,876,555th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Gurlach occurs predominantly in Asia, where 59 percent of Gurlach live; 48 percent live in Central Asia and 48 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
Gurlach is most frequently occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 803,750. In Kazakhstan it is most common in: East Kazakhstan Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Kazakhstan this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Gurlach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gurlach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gurlach surname fell 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gürlach | 95 | 8 | / |
| Gurlah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Urlach | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gorlach | 86 | 1,448 | / |
| Gurlacz | 86 | 31 | / |
| Hurlach | 86 | 18 | / |
| Girlach | 86 | 7 | / |
| Uhrlach | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gurloch | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gurla | 83 | 1,884 | / |
| Urlac | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goerlach | 80 | 173 | / |
| Gurlea | 77 | 173 | / |
| Gourla | 77 | 157 | / |
| Gurlay | 77 | 76 | / |
| Orlach | 77 | 72 | / |
| Gurlas | 77 | 62 | / |
| Gurrla | 77 | 52 | / |
| Gurlia | 77 | 41 | / |
| Gurlla | 77 | 37 | / |
| Gaurla | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gorlac | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gurlai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Urlacz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurlat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gourlay | 71 | 8,570 | / |
| Horlach | 71 | 1,706 | / |
| Ourliac | 71 | 979 | / |
| Gourlat | 71 | 141 | / |
| Gourlas | 71 | 67 | / |
| Gurliat | 71 | 44 | / |
| Orlac'h | 71 | 34 | / |
| Ghurlia | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gurłacz | 71 | 25 | / |
| Gourlia | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gorleah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gourlla | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gurilla | 71 | 10 | / |
| Orleach | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gurella | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hurloch | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ourleac | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorloch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurloth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gourlai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Girloch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaurlay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gorla | 67 | 28,438 | / |
| Gurlo | 67 | 311 | / |
| Orlac | 67 | 28 | / |
| Aurillac | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hourliac | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gourlias | 67 | 8 | / |
| Guggirla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gourliau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gurlă | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgurilla | 67 | 1 | / |
Gurlach Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurlach in the Russian language | ||
| Гурлач | gurlac | - |
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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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- 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 Gurlach
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