Görcek Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Görcek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Görcek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Gorcek (1) are calculated separately.

Görcek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Görcek occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gorcek. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Görcek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Görcek live; 50 percent live in Central Asia and 50 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany Görcek is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uzbekistan, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorcek941/
Garcek8314/
Garczek7781/
Gorczek771/
Gorschek7111/
Gerschek717/
Gierczek711/
Goršek67482/
Gorsek67122/
Gorzek6754/
Gierschek6734/
Garsek6726/
Gorcik6723/
Garček6717/
Garcik6717/
Gersek6716/
Garzek6711/
Garcyk671/
Gorcyk671/
Garcec671/

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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
  • 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 Görcek
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