Gooroochurn Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Gooroochurn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gooroochurn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius3941:3,283606
England71:7,959,723202,100
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Gooroochurn Last Name Facts

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

Gooroochurn is found in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gooroochurn? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 709,895th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gooroochurn reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname Gooroochurn is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 3,283. In Mauritius Gooroochurn is primarily concentrated in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 54 percent reside, Moka District, where 24 percent reside and Rivière du Rempart District, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Mauritius this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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