Gunju Surname
Approximately 897 people bear this surname
Gunju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 703 | 1:1,091,131 | 44,940 |
| Tanzania | 159 | 1:332,966 | 24,953 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gunju (787) may also be a first name.
Gunju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunju Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gunju (Bengali: গুঞ্জু, Hindi: गुन्जू, Marathi: गुंजु, Oriya: ଗୁୁଶବର) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 393,872nd most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,124,354 people. The surname Gunju is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Gunju live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gunju is also the 292,224th most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 787 people.
The surname Gunju is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 703 people, or 1 in 1,091,131. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 63 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 23 percent live and Telangana, where 7 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gunju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gunju in the Bengali language | ||
| গুঞ্জু | gunju | - |
| Gunju in the Marathi language | ||
| गुंजु | gunju | 55 |
| गुंजू | gunju | 30 |
| पुंजू | punju | 5 |
| गुन्जू | gunju | 5 |
| गुंजुाकर | gunjuakara | 5 |
| Gunju in the Hindi language | ||
| गुन्जू | gunju | 54.76 |
| गुंजू | gunju | 21.43 |
| गुन्जु | gunju | 9.52 |
| गूंजू | gunju | 7.14 |
| गून्जु | gunju | 7.14 |
| Gunju in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁୁଶବର | guusabara | 28.57 |
| ଗୁୁଗମା | guugama | 22.56 |
| ଗୁୁରଇତ | guura'ita | 21.05 |
| ଗୁୁମ | guuma | 12.78 |
| ଗୁୁଭୂୟଁା | guubhuyama | 7.52 |
| ଗୁୁ | guu | 3.01 |
| ଗୁଂଜୁ | gunju | 2.26 |
| ଗୁଂଯୁ | gunyu | 1.5 |
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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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- 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 Gunju
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