Gooroosamy Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Gooroosamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gooroosamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius91:143,7138,076
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Gooroosamy Last Name Facts

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

Gooroosamy is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gooroosamy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gooroosamy are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

This last name is most commonly held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 143,713. In Mauritius it is most common in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 44 percent reside, Port Louis District, where 44 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Mauritius this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 40 percent reside.

Gooroosamy Last Name Statistics demography

Gooroosamy earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.33% less than the national average, earning R 182,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guroosamy844/
Goorasammy805/
Gorosami782/
Gurusamy674,129/
Ourosama674/
Garusamy671/
Gurasamy671/
Gurasammy631/
Gorosoume631/
Ourossama631/
Ouroussama601/
Orasami594/
Arosami591/
Gurusami56121/
Garasame5626/
Goracami563/
Argasamy562/
Gurusaimi532/
Gurushame531/
Ghurusami531/

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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
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  • 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 Gooroosamy
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