Gourisankar Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Gourisankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gourisankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India341:22,560,747316,052
Qatar161:147,37516,023
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Guyana11:762,22114,420

Gourisankar (1,559) may also be a first name.

Gourisankar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gourisankar (Bengali: গৌরীশংকর, Hindi: गौरीसंकर, Marathi: गौरीशंकर, Oriya: େଗୗରୀଶର) is found most in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gourisankar.

How Common Is The Last Name Gourisankar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Gourisankar reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gourisankar is also the 196,209th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 1,559 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 65 percent are found, Odisha, where 12 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 12 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 22 percent are found and South Africa, where 18 percent are found.

Gourisankar Last Name Statistics demography

Gourisankar earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 111.19% more than the national average, earning R 501,864 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gourisankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gourisankar in the Marathi language
गौरीशंकरgaurisankara87.5
गौिरशंकरgauirasankara12.5
Gourisankar in the Bengali language
গৌরীশংকরgaurisankara66.67
গৌরিশংকরgaurisankara16.67
গৌরীশঙ্করgaurisankara16.67
Gourisankar in the Oriya language
େଗୗରୀଶରegarisara52.44
େଗୗରିଶରegarisara36.59
େଗୗରୀଶegarisa2.44
େଗୗରୀସରegarisara2.44
େଗୗରିଶegarisa2.44
େଗୖରିଶରegarisara1.22
ଗଉରିଶରga'urisara1.22
େଗୗରିସରegarisara1.22
Gourisankar in the Hindi language
गौरीसंकरgaurisankara50
गौरीशंकरgaurisankara50

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