Görel Surname

327,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Görel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Görel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,1121:69,9836,541
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Gorel (1,326) are calculated separately.

Görel (1,193) may also be a first name.

Görel Last Name Facts

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

Görel (Arabic: غورول, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺭﻝ, Hindi: गोरेल, Marathi: गोरेल) occurs most in Turkey. It can be found in the variant forms: Gorel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Görel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Görel is the 327,639th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,432,079 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Görel reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Görel is also the 229,461st most commonly held forename globally It is held by 1,193 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,112 people, or 1 in 69,983. In Turkey Görel is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 30 percent live, Van Province, where 7 percent live and Denizli Province, where 7 percent live. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Görel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Görel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Görel last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorel931,326/
Görzel91212/
Görrel9149/
Görl89848/
Garel808,279/
Gerel801,260/
Görül80197/
Görlt8041/
Göhrl801/
Görll801/
Garrel731,181/
Gorell73577/
Gariel73402/
Garell73263/
Gorrel73133/
Goriel73122/
Gerell73107/
Ghorel7381/
Gharel7326/
Görldt7319/
Gaerel7316/
Goreel7313/
Gerrel7312/
Geriel739/
Goerel735/
Gorael734/
Garael732/
Garuel731/
Gierel731/
Gaërel731/
Geruel731/
Gorrell675,112/
Gerl674,622/
Garrell67919/
Garl67493/
Gerrell67403/
Gorl67256/
Garriel67242/
Ghareel6730/
Görlová674/
Ghorrel673/
Gaeriel672/
Ghorell671/
Gieriel671/
Gariell671/
Gorroel671/
Ghoriel671/
Garrael671/
Gerriel671/
Goerell670/
Gehrell670/

Görel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Görel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺭﻝkwrl-
Görel in the Hindi language
गोरेलgorela-
Görel in the Marathi language
गोरेलgorela97.44
गोरलेgorale1.28
गोरेळgorela1.28
Görel in the Arabic language
غورولghwrwl-

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Footnotes

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