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 held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghurai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,918,812th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghurai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ghurai is also the 143,150th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 2,633 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India Ghurai is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 49 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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