Gurey Surname
Approximately 3,309 people bear this surname
Gurey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 2,549 | 1:5,277 | 446 |
| India | 575 | 1:1,334,027 | 51,967 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Somaliland | 9 | 1:388,909 | 1,001 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Gürey (66) are calculated separately.
Gurey (1,438) may also be a first name.
Gurey Demographics
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Gurey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurey (Marathi: गुरे, Russian: Гурей) is carried by more people in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Gürey. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 135,772nd most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,202,341 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Gurey live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Gurey is also the 205,762nd most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 1,438 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is carried by 2,549 people, or 1 in 5,277. Beside Somalia Gurey occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Gurey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gurey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 683 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Gurey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gurey surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Gurey are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Gurey earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.82% less than the national average, earning $25,106 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurey in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरे | gure | - |
| Gurey in the Russian language | ||
| Гурей | gurej | - |
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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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