Guraish Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Guraish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Guraish (11) may also be a first name.
Guraish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guraish Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guraish (Dhivehi: ުޤުރައިޝް) is more commonly found in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guraish? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guraish is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Guraish are found; 45 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Guraish is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most widely held in The Maldives, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 80,834. In The Maldives Guraish is mostly found in: Dhaalu Atoll, where 20 percent are found, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 20 percent are found and Haa Dhaalu Atoll, where 20 percent are found. Not including The Maldives Guraish exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guraish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guraish in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ުޤުރައިޝް | uqurais | 50 |
| ޤުރައިޝ | qurais | 50 |
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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 Guraish
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