Gujarati Surname

49,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gujarati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gujarati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India10,1101:75,8725,140
Nepal991:287,6863,461
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Gujarati (28,637) may also be a first name.

Gujarati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gujarati (Hindi: गुजराती, Marathi: गुजराती, Oriya: ଗୁଜରାତି) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gujarati? popularity and diffusion

Gujarati is the 49,907th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 707,735 people. Gujarati is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gujarati are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 28,922nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 28,637 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 10,110 people, or 1 in 75,872. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 75 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 8 percent are found and Bihar, where 6 percent are found. Barring India it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Gujarati Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gujarati earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 47.16% more than the national average, earning $63,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.17% more than the national average, earning $64,670 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gujarati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gujarati in the Hindi language
गुजरातीgujarati99.43
गुजारातीgujarati0.23
गूजरातीgujarati0.16
गुजरातिgujarati0.08
्गुजरातीgujarati0.02
गुजराजीgujaraji0.01
सरिताsarita0.01
डकनीdakani0.01
गुजराटीgujarati0.01
ग्रुजरातीgrujarati0.01
गूजारातीgujarati0.01
गुजरातीज़्gujaratiz0.01
गुजरतीgujarati0.01
गुजारतीgujarati0.01
Gujarati in the Marathi language
गुजरातीgujarati67.26
गुजराथीgujarathi10.62
गुजराgujara8.85
गुजराितgujaraita7.08
गूजरातीgujarati3.54
गुजारातीgujarati1.77
उजरतीujarati0.88
Gujarati in the Oriya language
ଗୁଜରାତିgujarati65.38
ଗୁଜରାତୀgujarati25
ଗୁଯରାତିguyarati3.85
ଗୂଜରାତିgujarati1.92
ଗୁଜରାଟିgujarati1.92
ଗୁଯରତିguyarati1.92

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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 Gujarati
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