Gure Surname
Approximately 46,065 people bear this surname
Gure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 26,468 | 1:508 | 63 |
| Kenya | 6,845 | 1:6,747 | 899 |
| India | 4,832 | 1:158,747 | 9,923 |
| Ethiopia | 4,185 | 1:23,309 | 2,960 |
| Nigeria | 1,928 | 1:91,879 | 6,368 |
| Somaliland | 925 | 1:3,784 | 354 |
| Papua New Guinea | 253 | 1:32,228 | 3,738 |
| United States | 147 | 1:2,465,707 | 151,024 |
| Sweden | 61 | 1:161,422 | 11,223 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Venezuela | 57 | 1:529,896 | 9,899 |
| Canada | 53 | 1:695,200 | 56,020 |
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| Namibia | 30 | 1:80,313 | 7,828 |
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Djibouti | 9 | 1:101,659 | 734 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Güre (3,365) & Guré (1) are calculated separately.
Gure (12,296) may also be a first name.
Gure Demographics
Average Gure Salary in
United States
$28,968 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gure Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gure (Hindi: गुरे, Marathi: गुरे, Oriya: ଗୁେର, Russian: Гурье) is found most in Somalia. It may be found in the variant forms: Güre or Guré. For other possible spellings of Gure click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gure? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,196th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 158,201 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Gure live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Gure is also the 53,274th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 12,296 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is held by 26,468 people, or 1 in 508. Excluding Somalia Gure occurs in 60 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 15 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Gure Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gure has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gure last name increased 613 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 281 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gure Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Muslim (93%) in Kenya and Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Gure last name are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.17% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gure earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 15.05% less than the national average, earning 294,006 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.87% less than the national average, earning $28,968 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning $49,031 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gure Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gure in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁେର | guera | - |
| Gure in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरे | gure | 99.45 |
| घुरे | ghure | 0.55 |
| Gure in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरे | gure | 94.44 |
| गूरे | gure | 5.56 |
| Gure in the Russian language | ||
| Гурье | gure | - |
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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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- 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 Gure
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