Görcs Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Görcs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Görcs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1521:64,5816,666
Slovakia921:58,00511,195
Czechia131:817,95970,223
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Gorcs (8) are calculated separately.

Görcs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Görcs is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Gorcs. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Görcs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 988,329th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Görcs are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 64,581. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Baranya County, where 34 percent live, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 23 percent live and Fejér County, where 12 percent live. Beside Hungary it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 35 percent live and Czechia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorcs938/
Görőcs9112/
Görcks917/
Garcs80877/
Görts8090/
Görcz8027/
Görks8010/
Görgs808/
Görck802/
Görcsová7770/
Gorchs73504/
Gerőcs73391/
Görcke73113/
Gorcks7314/
Garcës732/
Goercs731/
Gercks731/
Gercsh731/
Görg673,095/
Görz67559/
Görk67473/
Görç6711/
Görč672/
Görtsch671/
Görcová671/
Goercks670/

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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 Görcs
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