Gooriah Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Gooriah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 446 | 1:2,900 | 507 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Gooriah Demographics
Average Gooriah Salary in
United States
$132,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gooriah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gooriah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gooriah is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gooriah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 585,091st most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. The surname Gooriah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gooriah are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 2,900. In Mauritius Gooriah is most frequent in: Pamplemousses District, where 33 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 22 percent are found and Rivière du Rempart District, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Mauritius this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Gooriah Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Gooriah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 45.56% less than the national average, earning R 129,372 per year and in United States they earn 208.04% more than the national average, earning $132,917 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 Gooriah
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