Gurava Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Gurava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 186 | 1:4,124,007 | 110,764 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Gurava (1,523) may also be a first name.
Gurava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurava (Hindi: गुरावा, Marathi: गुरावा, Russian: Гурава) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurava? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Gurava are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 198,878th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 1,523 people.
The last name Gurava is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 4,124,007. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 40 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 30 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside. Excluding India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent reside and Moldova, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurava in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरावा | gurava | 91.43 |
| गुरवा | gurava | 5.71 |
| गूरावा | gurava | 2.86 |
| Gurava in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरावा | gurava | 66.67 |
| गुरव | gurava | 18.52 |
| गुरवा | gurava | 7.41 |
| गोरावा | gorava | 2.47 |
| गुरखा | gurakha | 1.23 |
| गूरवा | gurava | 1.23 |
| Gurava in the Russian language | ||
| Гурава | gurava | - |
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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 Gurava
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