Gurenje Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Gurenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 240 | 1:64,326 | 9,676 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Gurenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurenje is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurenje? popularity and diffusion
Gurenje is the 1,038,570th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Gurenje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gurenje are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Gurenje is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 64,326. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 55 percent are found, Harare Province, where 43 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 0 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Wales, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urenje | 92 | 21 | / |
| Gurene | 92 | 17 | / |
| Gourene | 86 | 131 | / |
| Gurener | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gorenje | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gureene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gurenye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Guranje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goureine | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gurensey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Guranjee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurrence | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gauriene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gutrenez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gureni | 77 | 34 | / |
| Urenye | 77 | 33 | / |
| Gorene | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gureny | 77 | 7 | / |
| Orenje | 77 | 3 | / |
| Urenge | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gurena | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghournjeh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gourindje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gurzhenea | 75 | 0 | / |
| Giranje | 71 | 736 | / |
| Gorence | 71 | 159 | / |
| Goreine | 71 | 85 | / |
| Aurenge | 71 | 43 | / |
| Guhrenz | 71 | 17 | / |
| Guranji | 71 | 8 | / |
| Goriene | 71 | 4 | / |
| Girinje | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gurzeni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gorenji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gaureni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gurensi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guremse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurensy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurieni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurinee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorinje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Urenjhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guhrens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurenza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gureini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gourens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gurrens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gurensoy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gurns | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gurenich | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gureń | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gorenche | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gorrence | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aurenier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurenysh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurensui | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gurenje
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