Gurajena Surname

250,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gurajena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurajena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,5211:10,1501,273
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Gurajena (20) may also be a first name.

Gurajena Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gurajena Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gurajena is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gurajena.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurajena? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 250,640th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,606,540 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gurajena live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gurajena is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 20 people.

Gurajena is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,521 people, or 1 in 10,150. In Zimbabwe Gurajena is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 31 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 30 percent live and Harare Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe Gurajena exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Gurajena Last Name Statistics demography

Gurajena earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 409.74% more than the national average, earning R 1,211,340 per year.

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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 Gurajena
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