Görmez Surname

53,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Görmez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Görmez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey9,4491:8,2361,116
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Gormez (162) are calculated separately.

Görmez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Görmez is found most frequently in Turkey. It can also occur as: Gormez. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Görmez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 53,656th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 766,142 people. The surname Görmez occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Görmez reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Görmez is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 9,449 people, or 1 in 8,236. In Turkey Görmez is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found, Gaziantep Province, where 6 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Görmez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Görmez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Görmez surname contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gormez94162/
Germez8381/
Görmeç8328/
Garmez8323/
Görmes8311/
Garmeiz771/
Ghermez771/
Germetz771/
Gormetz770/
Germes671,086/
Garmes67283/
Germeç67176/
Gormes6787/
Garmiz674/
Gormiz670/
Germeus621,804/
Germeys62263/
Germies6240/
Germets625/
Garmets623/
Garmesh622/
Gormaiz621/
Gormesh621/
Garmess620/
Germeijs577/
Gorrmitz571/
Germis50310/
Germiş50120/
Germiç5074/
Germič5037/
Germès509/
Germić507/
Garmis505/
Garmys502/
Gormis501/
Germés501/
Gormés501/

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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 Görmez
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