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 last name Gurgar (Hindi: गुर्जर) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Gürgar. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurgar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,194,481st most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Gurgar reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried 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. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common 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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