Gurjeet Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Gurjeet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurjeet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India751:10,227,538196,136
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Gurjeet (37,264) may also be a first name.

Gurjeet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurjeet (Hindi: गुरजीत, Marathi: गुरजीत, Oriya: ଗୁରଜିତ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurjeet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Gurjeet reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gurjeet is also the 23,564th most frequently occurring forename on earth It is held by 37,264 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 10,227,538. In India it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 80 percent live, Delhi, where 8 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurjee9252/
Gurdjee861/
Gurje8348/
Gureeith801/
Gurjer77125/
Gurjeh7762/
Gurjit7750/
Gurget7749/
Gürjee7726/
Gurije7726/
Gursee7725/
Gorjee7722/
Gurehe7711/
Gureey775/
Gurset772/
Gurzet771/
Gurhet771/
Guryee770/
Gouriet71159/
Gurriet7126/
Gurjesh7116/
Goursee717/
Gureșea714/
Gourget713/
Gourdje713/
Ngurije712/
Gurgeej711/
Gaurije711/
Guryett710/
Urieyet710/
Gurji67547/
Gurja67545/
Gurge67125/
Gurie67120/
Gourriet6762/
Uriet6761/
Gorje6735/
Gurse6713/
Gurye6712/
Gurce675/
Urjit675/
Gurze672/
Gourdgee671/
Gurchiet671/
Guryj671/
Gurihete670/
Gourchet670/
Guthriee670/

Gurjeet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurjeet in the Hindi language
गुरजीतgurajita98.33
गुरूजीतgurujita1.43
गुरुजीतgurujita0.24
Gurjeet in the Marathi language
गुरजीतgurajita90.7
गुरूजीतgurujita3.49
गुरिजतgurijata2.33
गुजीतgujita1.16
गुरुजीतgurujita1.16
गूरिजतgurijata1.16
Gurjeet in the Oriya language
ଗୁରଜିତgurajita71.43
ଗୁରୁଜିତgurujita28.57

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