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
The last name Gurema (Hindi: गुरेमा, Russian: Гурема) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gurema.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,398,030th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gurema are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Gurema is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 332,229. In Kenya Gurema is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 97 percent live, Migori County, where 1 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.
Gurema Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly 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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