Guragai Surname
Approximately 10,326 people bear this surname
Guragai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 9,734 | 1:2,926 | 353 |
| India | 357 | 1:2,148,643 | 72,088 |
| Bhutan | 167 | 1:3,689 | 221 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Guragai (11) may also be a first name.
Guragai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guragai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guragai (Hindi: गुरागाई, Tibetan: གུ་ར་གའི།) is carried by more people in Nepal than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Guragai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guragai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guragai is the 49,774th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 705,747 people. The surname Guragai occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Guragai are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is held by 9,734 people, or 1 in 2,926. In Nepal it is mostly found in: Koshi, where 34 percent live, Mechi, where 34 percent live and Bagmati, where 18 percent live. Aside from Nepal this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Bhutan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guragai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guragai in the Tibetan language | ||
| གུ་ར་གའི། | guragé | 99.08 |
| གུ་ར་གའི་ | guragé | 0.92 |
| Guragai in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरागाई | guraga'i | 46.15 |
| गुरगाई | guraga'i | 46.15 |
| गुरगइ | guraga'i | 7.69 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Guragai
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