Góra Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Góra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Góra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1011:97,1919,467
Poland1011:376,32441,288
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gora (37,903) are calculated separately.

Góra Last Name Facts

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

Góra occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Gora. Click here to see other potential spellings of Góra.

How Common Is The Last Name Góra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 933,049th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. The last name Góra occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Góra live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Góra is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 97,191. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Budapest, where 23 percent reside, Baranya County, where 16 percent reside and Pest County, where 14 percent reside. Barring Hungary this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 36 percent reside and Slovakia, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gora9237,903/
Góraj8917/
Góras8916/
Górga891/
Górza891/
Górasz801/
Gara7575,939/
Gura7518,706/
Güra75163/
Góré75128/
Gůra7513/
Góri757/
Gūra756/
Góró751/
Góre751/
Góry751/
Gúra751/
Góraová731/
Garza67320,251/
Garay67188,648/
Gorai67159,745/
Garai67157,789/
Garad6743,483/
Garga6720,849/
Ghara6718,683/
Ghora6713,486/
Garau6713,219/
Gorad679,439/
Ngara678,577/
Garat677,612/
Garas677,059/
Gurau676,914/
Gaura675,570/
Gorea675,452/
Guray674,664/
Garah674,480/
Ngura674,148/
Gorat674,104/
Gorga674,066/
Goura673,201/
Garra672,980/
Goray672,602/
Güray672,579/
Gorra672,458/
Goraj672,268/
Garea672,101/
Gatra671,823/
Gurra671,807/
Gorza671,684/
Garaj671,492/
Goras671,485/
Gorah671,332/
Guraj671,117/
Gotra67928/
Gohra67867/
Gaara67779/
Garaz67674/
Goora67583/
Ngora67579/
Gurai67571/
Gurza67552/
Gurah67405/
Gurat67404/
Gusra67399/
Gurga67340/
Gujra67327/
Ghura67292/
Gurha67278/
Garap67256/
Gorha67236/
Garaa67229/
Gurad67202/
Gurap67201/
Gorap67194/
Garha67177/
Gorau67162/
Goraa67157/
Goira67153/
Guras67140/
Gurea67140/
Gasra67135/
Gojra6791/
Gahra6788/
Guhra6788/
Garoa6785/
Gosra6758/
Goraś6750/
Goraș6744/
Goroa6734/
Gutra6733/
Garaś6732/
Cgara6728/
Goraz6723/
Goera6722/
Ggora6716/
Goyra6714/
Kgara6713/
Goraş6711/
Hgara6710/
Guura678/
Guraa677/
Guraľ676/
Guraz676/
Gărea674/
Gârea674/
Garaï674/
Garaș674/
Gaïra674/
Garaš672/
Guraň672/
Góráz672/
Ggara672/
Gório671/
Guraś671/
Guraš671/
Kgora671/

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