Ghurahu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ghurahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Ghurahu (1,320) may also be a first name.
Ghurahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghurahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghurahu (Hindi: घुरहू, Marathi: घुरहु, Oriya: ଗୁରହୁ) occurs most in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghurahu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghurahu is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Ghurahu occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Ghurahu live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 216,309th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 1,320 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 83 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Other than India Ghurahu exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghurahu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurahu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁରହୁ | gurahu | - |
| Ghurahu in the Marathi language | ||
| घुरहु | ghurahu | 70.27 |
| घुरहू | ghurahu | 7.21 |
| घुराहू | ghurahu | 7.21 |
| घुराहु | ghurahu | 5.41 |
| धुरह | dhuraha | 1.8 |
| गुराहू | gurahu | 1.8 |
| गुराहु | gurahu | 0.9 |
| गुरहु | gurahu | 0.9 |
| घुरडु | ghuradu | 0.9 |
| गुरव | gurava | 0.9 |
| घुरक | ghuraka | 0.9 |
| घुरहूँ | ghurahum | 0.9 |
| धुरहु | dhurahu | 0.9 |
| Ghurahu in the Hindi language | ||
| घुरहू | ghurahu | 46.58 |
| घुराहू | ghurahu | 17.81 |
| घुरहु | ghurahu | 13.7 |
| घूरहू | ghurahu | 6.85 |
| घुराहु | ghurahu | 6.85 |
| घ़्ुरहू | ghaurahu | 2.74 |
| धूरहू | dhurahu | 1.37 |
| धुरहू | dhurahu | 1.37 |
| घ्ुरहू | ghurahu | 1.37 |
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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 Ghurahu
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