Gurbachan Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Gurbachan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurbachan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Nepal91:3,164,55110,069
India71:109,580,769786,157
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bhutan11:616,0391,715

Gurbachan (35,917) may also be a first name.

Gurbachan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurbachan (Hindi: गुरबचन, Marathi: गुरबचन, Oriya: ଗୁରବଚନ, Tibetan: གུར་བཱ་ཅཱན།) is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurbachan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,432,070th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Gurbachan are found; 52 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 24,242nd most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 35,917 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia Gurbachan is most frequent in: Perak, where 56 percent are found, Selangor, where 33 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 11 percent are found. Not including Malaysia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 27 percent are found and India, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gurbachan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurbachan in the Tibetan language
གུར་བཱ་ཅཱན།gurbachen-
Gurbachan in the Oriya language
ଗୁରବଚନgurabacana-
Gurbachan in the Hindi language
गुरबचनgurabacana96.84
गुरवचनguravacana1.89
गुरूबचनgurubacana0.63
गुरचरनguracarana0.21
गुरूवचनguruvacana0.21
गूरबचनgurabacana0.21
Gurbachan in the Marathi language
गुरबचनgurabacana62.5
गुरबचनिंसगgurabacaninsaga21.88
गुरबाचनgurabacana3.13
गुरबचनिंसहgurabacaninsaha3.13
गुरुबचनgurubacana3.13
गुरबछनgurabachana1.56
गुरबंचनgurabancana1.56
गुलचंदgulacanda1.56

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Footnotes

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