Gujja Surname
Approximately 5,559 people bear this surname
Gujja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,082 | 1:150,938 | 9,524 |
| Nigeria | 374 | 1:473,644 | 23,870 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gujja (2,265) may also be a first name.
Gujja Demographics
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Gujja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gujja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gujja (Hindi: गुज्जा, Marathi: गुज्, Oriya: ଗୁା) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gujja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gujja is the 86,637th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,310,945 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Gujja reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 156,825th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,265 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 5,082 people, or 1 in 150,938. In India Gujja is mostly found in: Telangana, where 78 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 7 percent reside. Besides India this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Gujja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gujja last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.
Gujja earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gujja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gujja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁା | gua | - |
| Gujja in the Hindi language | ||
| गुज्जा | gujja | 98.68 |
| गुजजा | gujaja | 0.79 |
| गूज्जा | gujja | 0.26 |
| Gujja in the Marathi language | ||
| गुज् | guj | 54.55 |
| गुजर | gujara | 18.18 |
| गुजा | guja | 18.18 |
| गुज | guja | 9.09 |
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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 Gujja
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