Gurgus Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Gurgus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 115 | 1:676,708 | 35,042 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Gurgus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurgus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurgus (Marathi: गुरगुस) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurgus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,573,888th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Gurgus reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 676,708. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Bitlis Province, where 43 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 42 percent are found and Edirne Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Turkey this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurgus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurgus in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरगुस | guragusa | - |
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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 Gurgus
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