Goorcharan Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Goorcharan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goorcharan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius431:30,0795,976
Trinidad and Tobago201:68,1995,276
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Guyana81:95,2786,792
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Goorcharan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goorcharan is found in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goorcharan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goorcharan is the 1,955,159th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Goorcharan occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Goorcharan are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 30,079. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Grand Port District, where 98 percent live and Rivière Noire District, where 2 percent live. Outside of Mauritius this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 18 percent live.

Goorcharan Last Name Statistics demography

Goorcharan earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $52,513 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goorcharan
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