Gurawa Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Gurawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India421:18,263,461278,402
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Gurawa (45) may also be a first name.

Gurawa Last Name Facts

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

Gurawa (Marathi: गुरव, Oriya: ଗୁରୱା) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gurawa is the 2,605,694th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Gurawa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Gurawa are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 45 people.

Gurawa is most common in India, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India Gurawa is primarily found in: Rajasthan, where 38 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and Haryana, where 10 percent reside. Excluding India Gurawa is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Kuwait, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngurawa9216/
Gurzawa921/
Gurawha921/
Gaurawa921/
Gourawa921/
Gouraway862/
Gurhahwa861/
Gaurawai861/
Gurava83193/
Guraba8354/
Gurowa837/
Girawa836/
Gorawa836/
Gurewa831/
Gaurava7743/
Guraeva7741/
Goorawa7722/
Ghuraba7720/
Gourava7710/
Guravad7710/
Gurahua778/
Gurabaa776/
Guravai776/
Guraiba775/
Gorawai774/
Gurawoo772/
Guravas772/
Guravat772/
Gurabai772/
Gauraba772/
Ghurava772/
Guravau771/
Girhawa771/
Gouraba771/
Goraway771/
Guravaj771/
Guravap771/
Ghouraba71398/
Gauravad7146/
Gaurabai7146/
Gurovaya7137/
Gauravay717/
Gorahawa716/
Guravaya715/
Gaurasva714/
Gaurabha712/
Gauravas711/
Gauravat711/
Guravaih711/
Ghurasua711/
Guraibai711/
Gourouwa711/
Gouravas711/
Gurowaah711/
Gurova6716,595/
Gureva678,821/
Gorowa67139/
Gurave67125/
Gurabi6795/
Guravi6764/
Gurabe6763/
Ghurachua6739/
Gaurahava6714/
Gurabo6713/
Gorawe6711/
Guroba677/
Ghurabhai674/
Gaurabhai673/
Ghuraibai671/
Gouravath671/
Girowa671/
Girava671/
Gurowi671/

Gurawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurawa in the Oriya language
ଗୁରୱାgurawa-
Gurawa in the Marathi language
गुरवgurava66.67
गौरवgaurava16.67
गुरgura16.67

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