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
The surname Gurama (Georgian: გურამა, Hindi: गुरमा, Marathi: गुरमा, Oriya: ଗୁରାମା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 225,936th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 4,053,140 people. Gurama occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Gurama reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gurama is also the 319,040th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 675 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,635 people, or 1 in 108,344. In Nigeria Gurama is mostly found in: Gombe, where 45 percent reside, Taraba, where 16 percent reside and Bauchi, where 15 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
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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