Görgü Surname

201,262nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Görgü Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Görgü Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,0121:38,6794,038
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Northern Cyprus181:17,7234,398
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Gorgu (72) are calculated separately.

Görgü (63) may also be a first name.

Görgü Last Name Facts

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

The last name Görgü is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also appear as a variant: Gorgu. For other possible spellings of Görgü click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Görgü? popularity and diffusion

The surname Görgü is the 201,262nd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,517,155 people. Görgü occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Görgü are found; 75 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 63 people.

It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 2,012 people, or 1 in 38,679. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 13 percent reside and Sanliurfa Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Görgü is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Görgüç91895/
Görgüş9148/
Görgüz911/
Görg893,095/
Gorgu8772/
Görög802,269/
Görig80613/
Görük80223/
Görcü80110/
Gürgü8071/
Görüç8050/
Görgo802/
Görgö801/
Grg7541/
Görücü733,958/
Göhrig73405/
Görögh7395/
Görrig7315/
Görgőy731/
Garg67225,266/
Greg676,119/
Gorg671,666/
Grig671,325/
Görk67473/
Grag67192/
Grga67176/
Gurg67109/
Körg6788/
Grgo6778/
Gryg6760/
Görç6711/
Grug678/
Görč672/
Grog672/
Grèg671/
Gräg671/
Grüg671/
Wgrg671/
Gróg671/
Grgg671/
Grög671/
Hgrg671/

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