Gurgu Surname

181,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gurgu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurgu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2,0341:9,8711,301
Nigeria2691:658,52330,783
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
England61:9,286,343223,652
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Gürgü (71) are calculated separately.

Gurgu (149) may also be a first name.

Gurgu Last Name Facts

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

Gurgu (Hindi: गुर्गु, Russian: Гургу) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Gürgü. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurgu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gurgu is the 181,039th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,098,446 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Gurgu are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Gurgu is also the 754,880th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 149 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 2,034 people, or 1 in 9,871. In Romania it is most frequent in: Brăila County, where 26 percent reside, Caraș-Severin County, where 15 percent reside and Dâmbovița County, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurgus91130/
Gurguľ9149/
Gurguĺ918/
Gurguí917/
Gurgau916/
Gurgut912/
Gurgou911/
Guru8949,166/
Urgu89499/
Gürgü8771/
Gourgou83154/
Gurgaus831/
Gourgus831/
Gurau806,914/
Nguru806,675/
Gauru802,437/
Gouru801,251/
Gurud80952/
Gutru80748/
Gurru80423/
Guruh80412/
Gureu80361/
Urgut80278/
Gurzu80271/
Gurup80179/
Gorgu8072/
Gurus8060/
Guruz8046/
Ghuru8030/
Gurut8021/
Guuru8016/
Gurui8014/
Gurou809/
Guruj807/
Urgus805/
Guruy803/
Guruu803/
Hguru803/
Gurhu802/
Gujru802/
Urgup802/
Girgu802/
Kguru801/
Gguru801/
Urguş801/
Gourgaud77334/
Gourgout7732/
Gourgous772/
Gourgaus771/
Ngourgou771/
Gourggou771/
Uru752,491/
Gourou732,030/
Gurzau73457/
Ghurup73203/
Gourru73179/
Ghurui73147/
Gurudd7380/
Gaurus7358/
Ghurau7345/
Ngguru7338/
Guurau7319/
Gurahu7315/
Ngurru7314/
Gaurau7314/
Gorgou7313/
Gautru7313/
Gusrud7313/
Gutrud7312/
Guruhh7311/
Hurgus7310/
Ghurhu739/
Guruid737/
Ngauru736/
Gurzou736/
Guraut736/
Guutru734/
Gurupp734/
Gouruy733/
Gurudh733/
Guraud733/
Gahuru733/
Urgush732/
Gurrup732/
Guruch732/
Gurrau731/
Gurush731/
Ghuruy731/
Gurutt731/
Gutruu731/
Guraux731/
Gurgoo731/
Guroux731/
Ourgou731/
Gourut731/
Gaurut731/
Gourzu731/
Gurrou731/
Gurgoľ731/
Ngureu731/
Aurgus731/
Gurout731/
Guraus730/
Hurgut730/
Aurgud730/
Gurguľová7128/
Gurguĺová7116/
Ouru675,306/
Uruç673,978/
Gouraud673,480/
Urru672,100/
Urau672,062/
Huru671,588/
Urus67958/
Urup67437/
Orgu67383/
Auru67328/
Uruz67294/
Urui67256/
Gourrou67240/
Uruj67227/
Urut67217/
Ourgaud67124/
Ngourou67124/
Gouroud67113/
Uiru67101/
Gautrau6755/
Uruh6745/
Uuru6735/
Gurzhuy6733/
Uruu6732/
Urou6728/
Gouroux6724/
Ghourui6723/
Urud6723/
Euru6718/
Gourrut6711/
Ourgaux6711/
Ghurahu678/
Utru677/
Urzu676/
Gauraud675/
Gourhou675/
Usru674/
Urhu674/
Ujru673/
Ureu673/
Uruy673/
Gourheu673/
Guroult673/
Gurhaus673/
Gautrux672/
Guruich672/
Gurrout672/
Gourouz672/
Gourzou672/
Geeguru671/
Gauthru671/
Ghurush671/
Guruicz671/
Gurzhui671/
Gurrutt671/
Ourgaut671/
Ourgous671/
Urux671/
Gauraux671/
Gourout671/
Gourouy671/
Guruddh671/
Guroush671/
Gurault671/
Guttrup671/
Gurroud671/
Gurrouj671/
Gouraux670/

Gurgu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurgu in the Hindi language
गुर्गुgurgu-
Gurgu in the Russian language
Гургуgurgu-

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