Gourah Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Gourah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gourah Demographics
Average Gourah Salary in
South Africa
R 74,136
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gourah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gourah occurs most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gourah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,460,878th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Gourah reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 17,838,730. In India it is most numerous in: Assam, where 79 percent reside and West Bengal, where 21 percent reside. Other than India Gourah is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent reside and Algeria, where 2 percent reside.
Gourah Last Name Statistics demography
Gourah earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.8% less than the national average, earning R 74,136 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 Gourah
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