Goorah Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Goorah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 302 | 1:4,283 | 844 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 24 | 1:56,832 | 4,715 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Goorah Demographics
Average Goorah Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Goorah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goorah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goorah is more commonly found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goorah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 760,012th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The surname Goorah occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Goorah are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname Goorah is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is held by 302 people, or 1 in 4,283. In Mauritius it is most prevalent in: Pamplemousses District, where 35 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 25 percent live and Moka District, where 19 percent live. Not including Mauritius this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Goorah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goorah last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Goorah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
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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 Goorah
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