Gurmah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Gurmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gurmah Last Name Facts

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

Gurmah occurs most in Algeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurmah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gurmah reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 50 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Gurmah is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. Aside from Algeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurmach9234/
Gurma91123/
Gourma831,651/
Gurmai83268/
Gurmad83196/
Gurmat83177/
Ngurma838/
Gurrma834/
Gurmma833/
Gurmas832/
Gurmau831/
Gurmaj831/
Gurmay831/
N'Gourmah8010/
Gourmat771,148/
Gourmaj77545/
Gurmait7771/
Gormeah776/
Ngurmai775/
Ngourma775/
Gourmay774/
Ghourma772/
Gourmai772/
Gourmaz772/
Gurmacz771/
Gourmas771/
Girma73827,974/
Gorma7359/
Gurmo739/
Gourmaud71640/
Gourmaux7123/
N'Gourma712/
Gourmeau711/
Girmay6775,315/
Girmai671,466/
Ghorma67354/
Girmma6749/
Gormay6732/
Gurmey6728/
Gormai6728/
Gormea6725/
Gormma6713/
Gourmo673/
Girmaa672/
Girrma672/
Girmau671/
Gourmault671/
Gürmat671/
Gormau670/

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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 Gurmah
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