Gurara Surname

240,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,662 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gurara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,6101:60,5886,165
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Gurara (9,870) may also be a first name.

Gurara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺮﺍﺭﻩ, Hindi: गुरारा, Russian: Гурара) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurara? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gurara is the 240,653rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,384,805 people. Gurara is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gurara live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 61,783rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 9,870 people.

The last name Gurara is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Excluding Ethiopia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Gurara Last Name Statistics demography

Gurara earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gourara92173/
Guraray9262/
Gurrara9211/
Gurarau925/
Gurarai924/
Gurarap924/
Guraraj922/
Gurgara921/
Guraras921/
Gurarra921/
Guraira921/
Urara91215/
Gaurarap8677/
Gourarap865/
Nguraura861/
Gurarapp861/
Guraraya861/
Gaurarah861/
Gauraraj861/
Gurary83255/
Gurari83131/
Gurera8376/
Guraro8362/
Gurare8360/
Uraura8343/
Hurara8310/
Uraray8310/
Urarai836/
Uraraj836/
Urarat836/
Girara835/
Gorara833/
Uraira833/
Aurara832/
Ourara832/
Gurarj831/
Urarah831/
Uratra831/
Urhara831/
Urgara831/
Utrara831/
Ngurahrai806/
Gouraarap801/
Gourari778,035/
Huraira777,986/
Urairat772,711/
Gurrera77843/
Hurayra77375/
Gourary77235/
Güraras77220/
Ngurare77131/
Urahara77117/
Gurariy7796/
Gorrara7795/
Gurarie7751/
Gurerra7735/
Gurraro7730/
Güraraz7725/
Ngurari7712/
Gurgari776/
Gurarop774/
Gaurari774/
Goraraj774/
Urairaj773/
Urarath772/
Guraree772/
Gourare772/
Hurarah772/
Gurarii772/
Gorayra772/
Huraura771/
Hurgara771/
Gu'rare771/
Gurrari771/
Gurrora771/
Gurgare771/
Uiraroa771/
Urearra771/
Hourara771/
Gurairi771/
Hurarra771/
Hureara771/
Ouraira771/
Ourarai771/
Urgarra771/
Urarajh771/
Uraraph771/
Uraurad771/
Gurréra771/
Guraire771/
Guraare771/
Gutraro771/
Ourarat771/
Urairad771/
Uratrai771/
Guraroj771/
Gurarro771/
Guraruy770/
Ghurairaya751/
Gouraharai751/
Orara73564/
Uraro7325/
Urora730/
Hurairah71814/
Gourgari7196/
Aurairat7178/
Gourarie7145/
Ourairat7132/
Hurahura7130/
Houraira7126/
Hurayrah7113/
Urairath7111/
Hauraira717/
Gaurhari715/
Gouraros713/
Gourarii713/
Gurarieh713/
Hurairat713/
Ghurairi713/
Gurahari711/
Gourariy711/
Gourarze711/
Gourrari711/
Ghourari711/
Outtrara711/
Urgarrra711/
Ngureira711/
Ggourari711/
Hurairea711/
Aurora676,478/
Gorari67414/
Urraro67376/
Gourahari67315/
Horara67104/
Urarot67100/
Giraro6753/
Gurori6748/
Gaurahari6729/
Gorary6720/
Gurero6710/
Guroro676/
Oreara676/
Orrara675/
Urarro674/
Gurory674/
Urahairay673/
Gorare672/
Eurora672/
Goraro672/
Uraroj672/
Uraros672/
Hurairaha671/
Oraraa671/
Uraaro671/
Utraro671/
Orahra671/
Eutrairat671/
Orhara670/

Gurara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻛﺮﺍﺭﻩakrarh-
Gurara in the Hindi language
गुराराgurara-
Gurara in the Russian language
Гурараgurara-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurara
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