Göres Surname
Approximately 789 people bear this surname
Göres Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 523 | 1:153,930 | 18,408 |
| Turkey | 242 | 1:321,576 | 20,734 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Gores (2,355) & Goreś (5) are calculated separately.
Göres Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Göres Come From? nationality or country of origin
Göres is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Gores or Goreś. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Göres? popularity and diffusion
It is the 435,329th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The surname Göres occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Göres are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 523 people, or 1 in 153,930. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 18 percent live and Berlin, where 15 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 31 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.
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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 Göres
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