Göran Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Göran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 39 | 1:252,481 | 17,476 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
The alternate forms: Goran (4,819) & Gorân (1) are calculated separately.
Göran (21,381) may also be a first name.
Göran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Göran Come From? nationality or country of origin
Göran is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Goran or Gorân. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Göran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. Göran is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Göran reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 35,973rd most prevalent given name globally It is held by 21,381 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 252,481. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent live, Västmanland County, where 15 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent live. Besides Sweden this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goran | 93 | 4,819 | / |
| Görhan | 91 | 798 | / |
| Görgan | 91 | 53 | / |
| Göhran | 91 | 9 | / |
| Gorân | 87 | 1 | / |
| Garan | 80 | 16,066 | / |
| Geran | 80 | 1,517 | / |
| Göron | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gorain | 73 | 23,790 | / |
| Garain | 73 | 15,018 | / |
| Ghoran | 73 | 3,180 | / |
| Garran | 73 | 484 | / |
| Gerain | 73 | 246 | / |
| Gharan | 73 | 216 | / |
| Gorhan | 73 | 175 | / |
| Garhan | 73 | 175 | / |
| Gorran | 73 | 89 | / |
| Gorean | 73 | 87 | / |
| Gerhan | 73 | 70 | / |
| Gerran | 73 | 61 | / |
| Gahran | 73 | 46 | / |
| Garaan | 73 | 36 | / |
| Gérain | 73 | 35 | / |
| Gerean | 73 | 13 | / |
| Garanh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gohran | 73 | 6 | / |
| Goraan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gorann | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gieran | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaaran | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geraan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gerahn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goeran | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hgoran | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garđan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorayn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaeran | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorahn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gehran | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gerann | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gierran | 67 | 300 | / |
| Gierhan | 67 | 127 | / |
| Garahan | 67 | 113 | / |
| Gierahn | 67 | 110 | / |
| Garrain | 67 | 107 | / |
| Gaharan | 67 | 56 | / |
| Garrean | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gerrain | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gorahan | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ghorran | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gerahan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ghorain | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gahrain | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ghahran | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gharhan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gehrean | 67 | 3 | / |
| Garrann | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gorrain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerhahn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gharran | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gierean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garhann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garraín | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohrain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghorhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gherțan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gharaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaeran | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garahun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerhain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garrhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerhaun | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gerrean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorhain | 67 | 0 | / |
| Garrahn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gehrhan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorhann | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Göran
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