Gurama Surname
Approximately 1,798 people bear this surname
Gurama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,635 | 1:108,344 | 7,247 |
| India | 140 | 1:5,479,038 | 132,955 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gurama (675) may also be a first name.
Gurama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gurama (Georgian: გურამა, Hindi: गुरमा, Marathi: गुरमा, Oriya: ଗୁରାମା) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 225,936th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,053,140 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Gurama are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gurama is also the 319,040th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 675 people.
The last name Gurama is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,635 people, or 1 in 108,344. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 45 percent live, Taraba, where 16 percent live and Bauchi, where 15 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurama in the Georgian language | ||
| გურამა | gurama | - |
| Gurama in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरमा | gurama | - |
| Gurama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁରାମା | gurama | 89.72 |
| ଗୁରମା | gurama | 2.8 |
| ଗୁରାା | guraa | 1.87 |
| ବୁଗୁରାମା | bugurama | 0.93 |
| ଗୂରାମା | gurama | 0.93 |
| କୁମାର | kumara | 0.93 |
| ଗୁରୁମା | guruma | 0.93 |
| Gurama in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरमा | gurama | 83.33 |
| गुरामा | gurama | 11.11 |
| गूरमा | gurama | 5.56 |
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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 Gurama
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