Gurisha Surname
Approximately 590 people bear this surname
Gurisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 587 | 1:90,190 | 9,071 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
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 last name Gurisha (Hindi: गुरीष, Marathi: गुरीशा) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurisha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 543,414th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,351,773 people. The surname Gurisha occurs mostly 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. Gurisha is also the 324,429th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 655 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 587 people, or 1 in 90,190. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 48 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 18 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 16 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurisha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurisha in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरीशा | gurisa | - |
| Gurisha in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरीष | gurisa | 50 |
| गुरिषा | gurisa | 50 |
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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 Gurisha
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