Gurgar Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Gurgar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 190 | 1:409,586 | 24,710 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Gürgar (1) are calculated separately.
Gurgar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurgar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurgar (Hindi: गुर्जर) is found most frequently in Turkey. It can occur as a variant: Gürgar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurgar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,194,481st most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Gurgar live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 409,586. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Bitlis Province, where 92 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 4 percent live and Sakarya Province, where 4 percent live. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurgar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurgar in the Hindi language | ||
| गुर्जर | gurjara | 50 |
| गुर्गर | gurgara | 50 |
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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 Gurgar
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