Horsky Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Horsky Surname User-submission:

This is a Czechian surname, denoting a dweller by a mountain; someone who came from a place named Hora or Horský, or anything alike (place of mountains).

Horsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
Austria591:144,32919,392
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Israel291:295,09125,768
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Slovakia231:232,02036,711
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
England81:6,964,757184,742
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Horský (1,204) are calculated separately.

Horsky Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Czechian surname, denoting a dweller by a mountain; someone who came from a place named Hora or Horský, or anything alike (place of mountains).

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Horsky Last Name Facts

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

Horsky occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Horský. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Horsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 658,434th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Horsky are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Horsky is most common in The United States, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 1,647,541. In The United States Horsky is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 11 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States Horsky occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Horsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Horsky surname are 9.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.76% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Horsky earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning $44,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.52% more than the national average, earning $51,930 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horský941,204/
Horskyi92529/
Horskey9215/
Chorsky9210/
Khorsky927/
Horskay921/
Orsky91659/
Khorskiy861/
Chorskky861/
Gorsky834,760/
Horská831,357/
Horski83231/
Horska8348/
Orskey8310/
Orskiy833/
Harsky832/
Horjky831/
Orskyi831/
Hersky830/
Horske830/
Khorskaya8013/
Orskaya77893/
Kharsky77236/
Charsky77168/
Goorsky77109/
Gorskiy7797/
Harskyi7750/
Gorskey7743/
Goursky7738/
Hoerske7716/
Chorski7713/
Chorske7712/
Gorskoy777/
Harskey777/
Herskyi775/
Gorszky773/
Joursky772/
Herscky772/
Gorskyy771/
Gorskyi771/
Horscoy771/
Oerskyi771/
Herskey770/
Horsker770/
Orski73530/
Arsky73134/
Orska73106/
Ersky7314/
Orská731/
Gorskaya714,522/
Horschke7191/
Kharskyi7170/
Goorskey7117/
Charskyi7117/
Gorsskyh714/
Charskiy713/
Haerskyi712/
Charskey712/
Gourskey710/
Gorski6716,849/
Gorske67327/
Charskaya67176/
Kharskaya67167/
Garsky67137/
Hörske67115/
Harski6792/
Jarsky6764/
Harska6746/
Harske6741/
Herska6731/
Haharskyi6727/
Arskyi6727/
Harský6726/
Harská6723/
Orskis6719/
Herski6718/
Erskyi6717/
Gorský679/
Arskiy672/
Chaurskyi672/
Aursky671/
Herske670/
Orskie670/

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