Gurisha Surname

543,414th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gurisha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurisha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5871:90,1909,071
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Gurisha (655) may also be a first name.

Gurisha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurisha (Hindi: गुरीष, Marathi: गुरीशा) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurisha? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gurisha is the 543,414th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,351,773 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gurisha are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 324,429th most numerous given name globally It is held by 655 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 587 people, or 1 in 90,190. In Tanzania Gurisha is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 48 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 18 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guraisha9378/
Gourisha934/
Gaurisha932/
Gurishad931/
Gurisa9235/
Urisha922/
Gaurisaha881/
Hurisha86153/
Girisha86114/
Gorisha8632/
Guritsa8619/
Gurishi864/
Gaurisa862/
Gurusha862/
Gurissa861/
Uraisha861/
Guriesa861/
Guresha861/
Guricha861/
Urisa83210/
Gurichat80204/
Huraisha8033/
Gaurisay8013/
Gurisich8013/
Guraishi805/
Gourissa803/
Guraishy802/
Gaurishe801/
Girisaha801/
Gureysha801/
Gutreisa801/
Gourishj801/
Hurisa771,465/
Girisa77753/
Urisah77641/
Orisha77184/
Gurusa7747/
Utrisa7733/
Gorisa7717/
Aurisa7712/
Guriča7712/
Urrisa7710/
Usrisa7710/
Uresha779/
Guriza777/
Gurise776/
Guresa775/
Eurisa774/
Urisas772/
Urisad771/
Gurisi771/
Urisai771/
Ghourishi7513/
Gureichat758/
Gourichat756/
Gouraissa752/
Girishaha751/
Gurusahay751/
Goureesha751/
Gurhaishi751/
Ghouritsa751/
Gorisay711,934/
Hurissa711,616/
Gurrisi71198/
Gouriza71109/
Uraisai7178/
Oreisha7163/
Haurisa7158/
Huraisa7155/
Guricza7143/
Gureshi7139/
Gourisy7139/
Uraisay7137/
Gorishi7125/
Ausrisa7122/
Guraiso7112/
Gorishe719/
Eurissa719/
Aurisia716/
Guritse715/
Gourise715/
Gurizai715/
Giresha714/
Gurissi714/
Uraisah713/
Gorisia713/
Urisaid713/
Gaurishett712/
Guraisi712/
Ghoureishi712/
Gurichi712/
Huruisa711/
Gauresa711/
Girisah711/
Ghorisa711/
Ghurusa711/
Gureysa711/
Urrissa711/
Ouricha711/
Ouraisa711/
Ourissa711/
Ngurisi711/
Uruisau711/
Urisadh711/
Urrizsa711/
Urichea711/
Gauriso711/
Gourisi711/
Goriesa711/
Gurioso711/
Guraisy711/
Guresea711/
Auricha711/
Hurrisa711/
Gurecha711/
Huriesa711/
Aureisa711/
Aurisea711/
Uriza672,792/
Orisa671,841/
Ghorishi671,331/
Haurissa67604/
Gouriche67360/
Gourichi67174/
Gourisse67127/
Gourissi6797/
Uriča6745/
Gaurisso6744/
Uriso6741/
Ouritcha6738/
Gireesha6725/
Uresa6722/
Gaurisse6719/
Haurisah6710/
Goraisay6710/
Gourichy676/
Goreishi675/
Ghirisah674/
Ghorishy674/
Guthrise674/
Ghorisai674/
Horaisha673/
Giraisay673/
Guraichi671/
Ghourisi671/
Hurricha671/
Nguruisi671/
Urysa671/
Gutreise671/
Hurrissa671/
Ouraicha671/
Ousrisah671/
Gorisheh671/
Outtrisa670/

Gurisha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurisha in the Marathi language
गुरीशाgurisa-
Gurisha in the Hindi language
गुरीषgurisa50
गुरिषाgurisa50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurisha
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