Gurema Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Gurema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 139 | 1:332,229 | 20,203 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Gurema Demographics
Gurema Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gurema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gurema (Hindi: गुरेमा, Russian: Гурема) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gurema is the 1,398,030th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name Gurema is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gurema live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 332,229. In Kenya Gurema is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 97 percent reside, Migori County, where 1 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya Gurema is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.
Gurema Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurema in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरेमा | gurema | - |
| Gurema in the Russian language | ||
| Гурема | gurema | - |
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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 Gurema
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