Gurchand Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Gurchand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurchand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gurchand (360) may also be a first name.

Gurchand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurchand (Hindi: गुरचन्द, Marathi: गुरचंद) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurchand? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Gurchand are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gurchand is also the 458,892nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 360 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Gurchand is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurchan9336/
Gourhand88634/
Hurchand8889/
Gorchand888/
Gurchain882/
Girchand881/
Gurchann880/
Gurhan861,897/
Gurcan86206/
Gourchane82452/
Gourhan80180/
Gurhane807/
Gurkhan806/
Gorchan804/
Gurshan802/
Gürchan801/
Gurcham801/
Gaurhan801/
Gurchanova7826/
Gourc'hant782/
Gourhant75295/
Goursand7553/
Ghorchan7511/
Gursahan758/
Gurshang751/
Goorchan751/
Gurshean751/
Gursands750/
Gürhan714,351/
Gurxan71300/
Gurzan7174/
Gurjan7173/
Gurham7124/
Gursan719/
Ourc'hant718/
Ghourkhan716/
Urhant712/
Gurcon711/
Orchant6783/
Gursanc6749/
Gorchon6730/
Gurgian6727/
Gursain6722/
Gurchom6710/
Ghurjan676/
Gurjant676/
Gurshanova674/
Gursang673/
Gorshan673/
Gourham672/
Gurshon671/
Gursane671/
Ourhant671/
Gourzan671/
Gurjahn671/
Gurxaan671/
Gursham670/

Gurchand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurchand in the Hindi language
गुरचन्दguracanda-
Gurchand in the Marathi language
गुरचंदguracanda-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gurchand
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