Gurg Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Gurg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India861:8,919,365180,249
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gurg (21) may also be a first name.

Gurg Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gurg Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gurg (Hindi: गर्ग, Russian: Гург) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,755,741st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Gurg live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Gurg is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 8,919,365. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 37 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 9 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Gurg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gurg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gurg last name expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gourg89302/
Gurgg894/
Ghurg892/
Gurgs891/
Urg8628/
Gourgh8019/
Gourgz801/
Gausrg801/
Gurgth800/
Gorg751,666/
Gurk75879/
Girg75257/
Gurq7510/
Hurg755/
Eurg755/
Urgq752/
Urgh752/
Urgs752/
Usrg752/
Gurc752/
Urrg751/
Ourg751/
Urgz751/
Urhg751/
Gourgue73866/
Gurgova73121/
Gurgová734/
Gaurgue731/
Gurkh67672/
Goerg67580/
Gurke67555/
Gourc67454/
Gaurgova6720/
Hurgh6711/
Urgue679/
Gurck677/
Girgh674/
Ourgh672/
Gorgh672/
Gourq672/
Ghurk671/
Eourg671/
Aurgs671/
Ausrg671/
Ujrgt671/
Urcgc671/
Aurkg671/
Goorg671/
Ghorg671/
Gorgg670/
Hourg670/

Gurg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurg in the Hindi language
गर्गgarga54.55
गुर्गgurga45.45
Gurg in the Russian language
Гургgurg-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Gurg
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis