Görgel Surname

233,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Görgel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Görgel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,7061:45,6164,612
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

The alternate forms: Gorgel (78) are calculated separately.

Görgel Last Name Facts

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

Görgel occurs most in Turkey. It can occur as: Gorgel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Görgel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 233,904th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,229,568 people. The last name Görgel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Görgel reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,706 people, or 1 in 45,616. In Turkey it is most common in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 38 percent reside, Gaziantep Province, where 19 percent reside and Osmaniye Province, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Turkey it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Czechia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorgel9478/
Görgl91116/
Gergel832,265/
Görgül83614/
Gargel83131/
Görgelová805/
Gorgiel77206/
Gargiel7741/
Goergel773/
Gorggel771/
Ghergel771/
Gorgeel771/
Gergiel771/
Gargoel770/
Gergl7313/
Gorgl736/
Giergiel71315/
Görglová7114/
Görengil7113/
Görengöl711/
Gergil67167/
Gorgil6725/
Gargil6722/
Gargill6219/
Ghargil624/
Gorgill622/
Gheergl621/
Gargleh621/
Gergill620/

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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 Görgel
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