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
The surname Gooriah is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gooriah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 585,091st most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Gooriah live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.
This surname is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is held by 446 people, or 1 in 2,900. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Pamplemousses District, where 33 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 22 percent live and Rivière du Rempart District, where 20 percent live. Apart from Mauritius this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
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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