Gurekha Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gurekha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gurekha (220) may also be a first name.
Gurekha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurekha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurekha (Marathi: गुरेखा, Oriya: ଗୁେରଖ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurekha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Gurekha is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gurekha are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gurekha is also the 608,246th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 220 people.
The surname Gurekha is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Gurekha is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurekha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurekha in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरेखा | gurekha | - |
| Gurekha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁେରଖ | guerakha | 96.64 |
| ଗୁେରଖା | guerakha | 1.34 |
| େଗାେରଖ | egaerakha | 0.67 |
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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
- 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 Gurekha
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