Gurgu Surname
Approximately 2,352 people bear this surname
Gurgu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 2,034 | 1:9,871 | 1,301 |
| Nigeria | 269 | 1:658,523 | 30,783 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Gürgü (71) are calculated separately.
Gurgu (149) may also be a first name.
Gurgu Demographics
Average Gurgu Salary in
United States
$50,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gurgu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurgu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurgu (Hindi: गुर्गु, Russian: Гургу) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Gürgü. For other possible spellings of Gurgu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurgu? popularity and diffusion
Gurgu is the 181,039th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,098,446 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gurgu live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 754,880th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 149 people.
This surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 2,034 people, or 1 in 9,871. In Romania Gurgu is most numerous in: Brăila County, where 26 percent are found, Caraș-Severin County, where 15 percent are found and Dâmbovița County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Romania Gurgu exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Gurgu Last Name Statistics demography
Gurgu earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurgu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurgu in the Hindi language | ||
| गुर्गु | gurgu | - |
| Gurgu in the Russian language | ||
| Гургу | gurgu | - |
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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 Gurgu
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