Görgei Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Görgei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Görgei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1501:65,4426,758
Slovakia441:121,28322,570
Austria241:354,81038,119

The alternate forms: Gorgei (110) are calculated separately.

Görgei Last Name Facts

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

Görgei occurs most in Hungary. It may appear as a variant: Gorgei. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Görgei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,115,011th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Görgei reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 65,442. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 65 percent live, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 13 percent live and Budapest, where 8 percent live. Other than Hungary this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 20 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorgei94110/
Görgye8344/
Gergei831/
Gergeai774/
Görgees771/
Görceğiz71293/
Göröngyi7114/
Gorgij671,574/
Gergye67496/
Gargij67165/
Gergij6752/
Gorehi6749/
Göries6739/
Gargee6733/
Gargyi6717/
Garehi6710/
Gergji676/
Gorgee675/
Gargye674/
Gharghaei672/
Gariei671/
Goreei671/

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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 Görgei
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