Gouraya Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Gouraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 441 | 1:87,600 | 13,457 |
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| New Caledonia | 47 | 1:5,877 | 1,249 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gouraya (101) may also be a first name.
Gouraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouraya (Hindi: गौरया, Oriya: େଗୗରାୟା) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouraya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 563,577th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. The last name Gouraya is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Gouraya live; 78 percent live in North Africa and 78 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 940,641st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 101 people.
The last name Gouraya is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 441 people, or 1 in 87,600. In Algeria Gouraya is most common in: Algiers Province, where 99 percent are found, Blida Province, where 1 percent are found and Béjaïa Province, where 0 percent are found. Beside Algeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 12 percent are found and New Caledonia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gouraya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gouraya in the Hindi language | ||
| गौरया | gauraya | - |
| Gouraya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗୗରାୟା | egaraya | - |
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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 Gouraya
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