Gurji Surname

575,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Gurji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia3041:12,3212,590
India1551:4,948,809124,489
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England81:6,964,757184,742
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Abkhazia31:80,9553,593
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Gurji (334) may also be a first name.

Gurji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurji (Georgian: გურჯი, Hindi: गुरजी, Marathi: गुरजी, Oriya: ଗୁଜିର୍) is found in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gurji.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurji? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 575,362nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,322,753 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Gurji reside; 56 percent reside in West Asia and 56 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia. It is also the 478,963rd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 334 people.

The last name is most frequent in Georgia, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 12,321. In Georgia Gurji is primarily found in: Imereti, where 52 percent live, Tbilisi, where 23 percent live and Kakheti, where 14 percent live. Excluding Georgia this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.

Gurji Last Name Statistics demography

Gurji earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 112.44% more than the national average, earning $91,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurjui9179/
Gurjit9150/
Gourji9131/
Gurjii9115/
Gurdji915/
Gurjiy914/
Guriji913/
Gaurji912/
Ghurji911/
Urji8944/
Gourdji8370/
Gurjich8344/
Gurajji831/
Gorji8014,823/
Gurja80545/
Gurzi80543/
Girji80223/
Gursi80172/
Gurie80120/
Gurje8048/
Gurgi8035/
Hurji8021/
Urjit805/
Uriji804/
Gurci803/
Utrji803/
Ourji801/
Urjhi801/
Urjiz801/
Gurié801/
Guryj801/
Gurhi801/
Urjiy801/
Gaurajji773/
Hurjui731,457/
Gurija73863/
Gourja73659/
Gurgej73547/
Gourzi73330/
Gurrie73282/
Gurgis73172/
Gourie73167/
Gaursi73145/
Gurjer73125/
Guriță73110/
Gurzhi73108/
Gourci7384/
Gaurie7367/
Giriji7367/
Gurjeh7362/
Gurjee7352/
Gurgit7339/
Gutrie7331/
Goorji7328/
Guries7327/
Gurkhi7327/
Gurije7326/
Goriji7326/
Gurchi7322/
Gurihi7318/
Gourgi7316/
Gurshi7316/
Urajhi739/
Urajji738/
Goursi737/
Guriyo736/
Gurgiz736/
Gorjji734/
Gorjih734/
Urjais734/
Gurzai733/
Gurzij732/
Gaurgi732/
Gurgiy732/
Gurssi732/
Ghorji732/
Gorjai732/
Guriay731/
Guriea731/
Guhrie731/
Ngurie731/
Gursai731/
Guriez731/
Urejhi731/
Gorjie731/
Hurjei731/
Hurjit731/
Urujie731/
Gaurié731/
Gourié731/
Gurița731/
Gurzej731/
Guržij731/
Gurehi731/
Gurgij731/
Gurhie731/
Guriey731/
Ghurgi731/
Auriji731/
Ourjie731/
Ourjit731/
Gurgei731/
Gurier730/
Gorjui730/
Orji67182,738/
Guthrie6760,316/
Urie673,063/
Gurzhiy67957/
Gourija67547/
Gurschi67449/
Gourier67375/
Gaurier67341/
Gourzis67186/
Gouriet67159/
Gourihi67137/
Gurdzhi67111/
Gurries67105/
Gurjeet67102/
Gurgish6760/
Gourieh6751/
Gurrier6739/
Gourrie6727/
Gurriet6726/
Gourgis6726/
Urja6723/
Gautrie6718/
Gurchie6717/
Gurjesh6716/
Gourchi6711/
Urié679/
Gurzhii677/
Uraijhi677/
Gourihy676/
Gurejja675/
Urje675/
Gourdgi673/
Guttrie673/
Ghoriji673/
Gourdje673/
Ghaurie672/
Gorjieh672/
Gutrhie672/
Gutriez672/
Gourehi672/
Goutrié672/
Gurzijs672/
Ngurije672/
Ghourhi671/
Gurriei671/
Gurujha671/
Gurzhui671/
Gurchit671/
Hurajie671/
Hurijai671/
Nguriay671/
Uryj671/
Gaurije671/
Gauriaa671/
Gourssi671/
Goutrie671/
Gouriaa671/
Gouriay671/
Goreiji671/
Gursisz671/
Gursoij671/
Gurzija671/
Gurchaj671/
Gurejha671/
Gurgeej671/
Guuriyo671/
Gurdjee671/
Gurzaih671/
Ghurziz671/
Ghoursi671/
Gourziz671/
Gursaid671/
Gujriyo671/
Ghuriyo671/
Guhtrie670/

Gurji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurji in the Georgian language
გურჯიgurji-
Gurji in the Marathi language
गुरजीguraji-
Gurji in the Hindi language
गुरजीguraji93.16
गुर्जीgurji6.84
Gurji in the Oriya language
ଗୁଜିର୍gujir62.5
ଗୁଜର୍ୀgujari31.25
ଗୁଜguja6.25

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