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Where Does The Last Name Guje Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Guje (Hindi: गुजे, Marathi: गुजे) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Gujë. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guje? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Guje is the 388,475^th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,981,978 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Guje live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Guje is also the 441,020^th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 386 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 1,971,890. In India Guje is most numerous in: Telangana, where 46 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 37 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 18 percent are found. Excluding India Guje exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 35 percent are found and Kenya, where 20 percent are found.

Guje Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Guje has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guje Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Guje last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.

Guje earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $48,165 CAD per year.