Györe Surname

285,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Györe Surname User-submission:

Györe is a small village in south-west Hungary. Bearers of this surname are likely descendants of people who lived there.

Györe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,3011:7,545909
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Györe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Györe is a small village in south-west Hungary. Bearers of this surname are likely descendants of people who lived there.

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Györe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Györe is most common in Hungary. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Györe.

How Common Is The Last Name Györe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 285,131st most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,402,184 people. The surname Györe occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Györe reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Györe is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is held by 1,301 people, or 1 in 7,545. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Zala County, where 15 percent are found, Pest County, where 15 percent are found and Budapest, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Hungary it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Györei91276/
Györey9121/
Györ895/
Györy8057/
Györeová7733/
Gjöres7312/
Gyuire7312/
Guyare737/
Gyaare734/
Gyarre731/
Györii731/
Gyareh731/
Györeiová711/
Györová678/

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