Gurja Surname

576,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Albania

Gurja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5271:1,455,53255,268
Albania61:485,67618,535
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Gurja (325) may also be a first name.

Gurja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurja (Georgian: გურჯა, Hindi: गुरजा, Marathi: गुरज, Oriya: ଗୁଜର୍ା) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gurja is the 576,965th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,371,644 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Gurja live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gurja is also the 486,495th most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 325 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 527 people, or 1 in 1,455,532. In India Gurja is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 90 percent live, Telangana, where 9 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 1 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Gurja Last Name Statistics demography

Gurja earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.38% more than the national average, earning $43,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurija91863/
Gourja91659/
Gurjia9143/
Gurjat915/
Gurjad911/
Urja8923/
Gourija83547/
Gourdja8315/
Gusrija838/
Gurejja835/
Gourjau834/
Gurijaa833/
Ghurjia832/
Gausrja831/
Gurujha831/
Guraaja831/
Gujreja831/
Gurzija831/
Gurejha831/
Guria8036,349/
Gurya802,851/
Gorja801,738/
Girja80734/
Gurza80552/
Gurji80547/
Gurha80278/
Hurja80202/
Gurea80140/
Gurje8048/
Gursa8018/
Gurca809/
Urija808/
Gurjo803/
Aurja801/
Urrja801/
Guryj801/
Urjas801/
Gourjaud773/
Gurrea734,297/
Girija733,984/
Gurkha731,899/
Gurria731,127/
Gouria73695/
Gurgej73547/
Gurzau73457/
Gusria73229/
Guriah73186/
Urjasz73150/
Gorija73149/
Gurjer73125/
Gaurea73111/
Guriat7380/
Gurjui7379/
Girjau7375/
Gurhia7369/
Gurcha7363/
Gursha7363/
Gurjeh7362/
Gauria7357/
Guryap7356/
Gaurya7354/
Gurjee7352/
Gurjit7350/
Gurjão7339/
Ngurza7338/
Ghuria7335/
Gurjoo7334/
Nguria7334/
Gurzay7332/
Gourji7331/
Gourza7327/
Gurije7326/
Gurría7325/
Gurzha7324/
Gorjah7319/
Gursaz7318/
Gurjii7315/
Gurcay7315/
Gursay7314/
Guryay7314/
Usrija7313/
Goursa7313/
Gurias7311/
Ghursa739/
Gureay736/
Gureea736/
Gurgia735/
Gourea735/
Hurjah735/
Gurjiy734/
Gorjja734/
Gourha734/
Urjais734/
Gursca734/
Guriji733/
Gurzap733/
Gurzai733/
Gaurji732/
Urrija732/
Gorjai732/
Guryat731/
Ghurya731/
Gourya731/
Guryea731/
Guriay731/
Gguria731/
Guriea731/
Gaurha731/
Ghurji731/
Gursai731/
Guryad731/
Gutria731/
Gurgea731/
Gorjaa731/
Uraaja731/
Gursas731/
Uroija731/
Gursat731/
Urojha731/
Urejja731/
Goerja731/
Gurița731/
Gurzad731/
Gurgij731/
Gurhat731/
Guriaz731/
Ggurya731/
Ghurca731/
Gorjya731/
Gourjault71134/
Uria6710,395/
Urea672,808/
Gauriat67521/
Urya67491/
Goursat67459/
Gurriah67205/
Gurayya67176/
Uría67140/
Gurjeet67102/
Gurchad6794/
Goursau6794/
Gorajia6757/
Gurjich6744/
Gouriah6736/
Guraiya6727/
Gourria6727/
Urjo6727/
Gorijay6717/
Utrijah6716/
Gurjesh6716/
Orja6715/
Gheuria6710/
Gurdzha678/
Guthria678/
Ghauria677/
Gourdjo676/
Girijaa674/
Gureșea674/
Ng'uria674/
Ghurkha673/
Urajhah673/
Gourgia673/
Gurhaus673/
Girrija672/
Kgirija672/
Gurseah672/
Gurdjos672/
Goureah672/
Goursia672/
Gourssa672/
Gouryat672/
Girijay672/
Ngurije672/
Ghouria672/
Ngurëza672/
Ng'ursa671/
Gaurcha671/
Gautria671/
Gurshad671/
Guruyya671/
Guurkha671/
Gurajji671/
Gurchat671/
Gurkhaa671/
Gourias671/
Urgejia671/
Uraijah671/
Hurijai671/
Nguriay671/
Urrujia671/
Gaurije671/
Gauriaa671/
Gourría671/
Gouriaa671/
Gouriay671/
Goorija671/
Goraija671/
Gorajja671/
Gursoij671/
Gurayia671/
Gurchaj671/
Gurgeej671/
Gurgiaz671/
Ghorija671/
Ghorjay671/
Gureiya671/
Gurzaih671/
Ngouria671/
Gorayja671/
Gurihad671/
Gursaid671/
Gursash671/

Gurja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurja in the Georgian language
გურჯაgurja-
Gurja in the Oriya language
ଗୁଜର୍ାgujara-
Gurja in the Marathi language
गुरजguraja-
Gurja in the Hindi language
गुरजाguraja71.43
गुर्जाgurja25
गिरजाgiraja1.79
गूरजाguraja1.79

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