Gurira Surname
Approximately 650 people bear this surname
Gurira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 624 | 1:24,741 | 3,767 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Gurira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurira (Russian: Гурира) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 504,985th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gurira reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 624 people, or 1 in 24,741. In Zimbabwe Gurira is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 36 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 24 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 17 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurira in the Russian language | ||
| Гурира | gurira | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gurira
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