Ghurai Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Ghurai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Ghurai (2,633) may also be a first name.
Ghurai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghurai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghurai (Hindi: घुरई, Marathi: घुरई, Oriya: ଘୁରାଇ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ghurai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghurai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,918,812th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghurai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 143,150th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 2,633 people.
The surname Ghurai is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 49 percent live, Maharashtra, where 25 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent live. Besides India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 23 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghurai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurai in the Hindi language | ||
| घुरई | ghura'i | 94.95 |
| घूरई | ghura'i | 1.73 |
| घुरइ | ghura'i | 1.37 |
| घुराई | ghura'i | 1.3 |
| धोडई | dhoda'i | 0.22 |
| घुरोई | ghuro'i | 0.14 |
| घूरइ | ghura'i | 0.07 |
| घु़राई | ghura'i | 0.07 |
| धुरई | dhura'i | 0.07 |
| Ghurai in the Marathi language | ||
| घुरई | ghura'i | 90.32 |
| धुरई | dhura'i | 6.45 |
| घुराई | ghura'i | 3.23 |
| Ghurai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘୁରାଇ | ghura'i | 66.67 |
| ଘୂରାଇ | ghura'i | 26.67 |
| ଖୁରାଇ | khura'i | 6.67 |
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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 Ghurai
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