Goraksha Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Goraksha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goraksha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1111:6,910,499153,869
China21:683,660,78330,601
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Goraksha (383) may also be a first name.

Goraksha Last Name Facts

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

Goraksha (Hindi: गोरक्षा, Marathi: गोरक्ष) is most common in India. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goraksha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Goraksha live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 442,958th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 383 people.

Goraksha is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 6,910,499. In India Goraksha is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent live. Barring India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in China, where 2 percent live and Oman, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorakshi88148/
Garaksha881/
Horaksa8019/
Oiraksa802/
Orakcha801/
Araksha801/
Arakshah7511/
Garakshi751/
Araksa7133/
Orakza7113/
Gaurakshi713/
Atraksa67503/
Arakcha679/
Gharakhshi679/
Araksat671/
Guraksy671/
Araksia671/

Goraksha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goraksha in the Hindi language
गोरक्षाgoraksa-
Goraksha in the Marathi language
गोरक्षgoraksa76.23
गोरक्षाgoraksa17.4
गोरखgorakha1.47
गौरक्षgauraksa0.98
गोराक्षgoraksa0.74
गोरसgorasa0.49
गौरखgaurakha0.25
गोरकgoraka0.25
गोरशgorasa0.25
गोराक्षाgoraksa0.25
गोरकशाgorakasa0.25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goraksha
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