Gurj Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Gurj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Gurj (132) may also be a first name.

Gurj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurj (Hindi: गुर्ज) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Gurj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gurj are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 807,735th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 132 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Gurj is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 44 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent reside and Delhi, where 11 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guraj891,117/
Gurje8948/
Guruj897/
Gurej896/
Guroj892/
Gurij892/
Gourj892/
Gaurj891/
Urj866/
Guraja801,206/
Gurgej80547/
Gauraj80449/
Gurraj80227/
Gujraj8059/
Gurgaj8047/
Gouraj8034/
Gurije8026/
Gouroj803/
Gurzij802/
Gauroj802/
Gusroj801/
Gaurij801/
Gurooj801/
Gurrij801/
Gurzej801/
Ghuraj801/
Gure7546,065/
Gura7518,706/
Guri759,438/
Gury751,808/
Uraj75293/
Uruj75227/
Gurz75127/
Uroj7534/
Gorj7526/
Girj7522/
Aurj756/
Urje755/
Urej755/
Urjz755/
Gurí753/
Urjs752/
Gurc752/
Usrj752/
Urrj752/
Urjt752/
Ourj751/
Urij751/
Guré751/
Gură751/
Uhrj751/
Uyrj751/
Eurj751/
Hurj751/
Gurgaij73272/
Gouraja733/
Gourraj733/
Gujraaj731/
Guraaja731/
Gaurije731/
Gurgeej731/
Ghauraj731/
Gurrouj731/
Ghuraja731/
Ngure6719,356/
Gauri6714,406/
Gouri6711,739/
Urooj677,287/
Goure677,039/
Gaura675,570/
Guray674,664/
Guure673,404/
Gurey673,309/
Goura673,201/
Nguri672,634/
Goraj672,268/
Goury671,985/
Gaure671,810/
Gurra671,807/
Gurry671,126/
Ghuri671,121/
Gaury671,030/
Gusri67793/
Ghure67707/
Gurre67692/
Gurkh67672/
Uraja67648/
Gurri67594/
Gurai67571/
Gurza67552/
Gurzi67543/
Auruj67486/
Gourc67454/
Gureu67361/
Gujra67327/
Guree67321/
Ghura67292/
Gurha67278/
Gurit67264/
Girij67226/
Gutry67213/
Huraj67211/
Guris67196/
Gurei67195/
Hurej67189/
Gujri67142/
Gurea67140/
Gurhy67138/
Hourj67136/
Gorej67130/
Gurge67125/
Gurie67120/
Guret67112/
Gurer6797/
Gutri6788/
Gujre6784/
Guriy6780/
Gurch6768/
Gures6768/
Guriz6762/
Đuraj6755/
Guroy6752/
Gaură6747/
Gurez6740/
Gurip6738/
Gorij6737/
Gurgi6735/
Gurio6734/
Guriš6727/
Gouré6726/
Gutre6723/
Gureh6723/
Gurhe6722/
Gurih6717/
Góraj6717/
Hurij6716/
Gurui6714/
Guhre6714/
Guryo6713/
Gurid6712/
Gureň6711/
Urđej679/
Ngury678/
Gured678/
Goroj678/
Gursc677/
Guraa677/
Urrij677/
Urhøj677/
Gurzh676/
Gusry676/
Gurajová676/
Huruj676/
Ghury675/
Gauthraj675/
Guuri675/
Gurzì675/
Ouraj675/
Guryi674/
Uraij674/
Urroj674/
Guruy673/
Guhrý673/
Urajh673/
Guhri673/
Gurys673/
Guhry673/
Ghorj673/
Gurze672/
Gurii672/
Urije672/
Gaurí672/
Guroi672/
Euraj671/
Ouruj671/
Aurej671/
Uhrij671/
Uroij671/
Hurje671/
Hurjt671/
Hgury671/
Ouroj671/
Urruj671/
Urhoj671/
Ureej671/
Gourz671/
Goréj671/
Guhrá671/
Gurís671/
Gurajova671/
Gurhi671/
Gutré671/
Guury671/
Gguri671/
Auroj671/
Aurij671/
Guráy671/
Ourrj671/
Ujrej671/
Uirjt671/
Urjsz671/
Urraj671/
Urojd671/
Guryh671/

Gurj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurj in the Hindi language
गुर्जgurja75
गुरजguraja25

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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 Gurj
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