Görling Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Görling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 150 | 1:536,703 | 44,788 |
| Sweden | 114 | 1:86,375 | 6,380 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Gorling (85) are calculated separately.
Görling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Görling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Görling has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant: Gorling. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Görling? popularity and diffusion
The surname Görling is the 970,883rd most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Görling live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 536,703. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 30 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent reside. Other than Germany Görling is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 43 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorling | 95 | 85 | / |
| Görlin | 92 | 75 | / |
| Gerling | 86 | 10,075 | / |
| Garling | 86 | 2,005 | / |
| Gärling | 86 | 100 | / |
| Gierling | 80 | 732 | / |
| Gehrling | 80 | 361 | / |
| Goerling | 80 | 110 | / |
| Gharling | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gherling | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gerrling | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gorlin | 77 | 1,262 | / |
| Garlin | 77 | 888 | / |
| Gerlin | 77 | 827 | / |
| Görlen | 77 | 68 | / |
| Gerleng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gharlin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerlien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garlink | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaerlin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Garlienė | 67 | 104 | / |
| Garlinck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerhlien | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goerlien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garlen | 62 | 111 | / |
| Gerlen | 62 | 25 | / |
| Garlén | 62 | 21 | / |
| Gorlen | 62 | 19 | / |
| Garlenc | 57 | 49 | / |
| Garlenq | 57 | 15 | / |
| Garleen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gorllen | 57 | 0 | / |
| Gerleen | 57 | 0 | / |
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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 Görling
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