Gurska Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gurska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia831:24,6993,755
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Lithuania61:505,76519,342
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Gurská (185) are calculated separately.

Gurska Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurska (Russian: Гурська) is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Gurská. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurska? popularity and diffusion

Gurska is the 1,380,086th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Gurska live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 24,699. In Latvia Gurska is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 65 percent live, Latgale, where 19 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Latvia it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Slovakia, where 6 percent live.

Gurska Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gurska last name is predominantly Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gurska are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Gurska earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.04% more than the national average, earning $64,739 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurská94185/
Gurskaa926/
Gourska925/
Gurszka922/
Gurskay921/
Gurskaya866,027/
Gurskaja8676/
Gurschka8634/
Gurskaia8630/
Gursky835,538/
Gurski833,959/
Gorska83905/
Gurske83457/
Górska83181/
Gurský83167/
Hurska8355/
Gursca834/
Girska833/
Gursko831/
Gaurskaya807/
Gurskaitė801/
Gourskaja801/
Gurskis77463/
Gurskij77119/
Gorszka77106/
Gurskiy7786/
Gurskey7785/
Gurszki7758/
Goursky7738/
Gurszky7723/
Gourski7721/
Gurskii7713/
Gurskoy775/
Gurskie774/
Gurskyi774/
Gorskai772/
Hurskas772/
Gusrsky771/
Gurskio771/
Gurszke771/
Gurskyy771/
Gurshko771/
Urška732/
Ursko731/
Gurscaia71114/
Gurschke7199/
Gürschka7120/
Girschka7118/
Gourskii716/
Gorschka713/
Gurskytė711/
Gurskich711/
Gurskeyj711/
Gorshkoa711/
Gourskey710/
Gorski6716,849/
Gorzka67795/
Gorske67327/
Górski67222/
Horska6748/
Hurská6735/
Gurzki6720/
Gorská6719/
Gorský679/
Górská677/
Gorsko676/
Gurzke671/
Gurscă671/
Girská671/
Urskou671/

Gurska Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurska in the Russian language
Гурськаgurska-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Gurska
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis