Gurmi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Gurmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gurmi (199) may also be a first name.

Gurmi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurmi (Hindi: गुरमी, Marathi: गुम, Oriya: ଗୁମର୍ୀ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gurmi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurmi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gurmi is the 4,116,508th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Gurmi are found; 70 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gurmi is also the 642,605th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 199 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 81 percent live, Maharashtra, where 13 percent live and Telangana, where 6 percent live. Besides India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Algeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurmai91268/
Gurmit9144/
Gurmis9129/
Gourmi913/
Gurrmi911/
Ghurmi911/
Urmi8952,448/
Gurmait8371/
Gourmit837/
Ngurmai835/
Gurmich832/
Gourmai832/
Gourmis831/
Gurmitd831/
Ghourmi831/
Gourzmi831/
Gormi80564/
Gurme80243/
Gurma80123/
Hurmi8074/
Urmie8070/
Girmi8051/
Urmis8011/
Ourmi806/
Gurmy803/
Urmai802/
Urmmi802/
Urmiy801/
Urmei801/
Urmit801/
Urmio801/
Aurmi801/
Gourmije774/
Gourma731,651/
Girmai731,466/
Gurmet73369/
Ghormi73227/
Gurmez73188/
Heurmi73156/
Hurmiz73110/
Hurmis7350/
Gormai7328/
Gurmey7328/
Hourmi7325/
Gurmej738/
Gurrma734/
Gurmma733/
Urmish732/
Gormii731/
Ourrmi731/
Ghurme731/
Gormie731/
Gurmes731/
Gurmay731/
Gurmuy731/
Gurmeh731/
Gurmaj731/
Gormij731/
Gourme731/
Gormoi731/
Gurmer730/
Urme6713,279/
Urmy675,261/
Urma673,829/
Ormi67909/
Gurmeet67705/
Gourmaj67545/
Gourmet67388/
Gourmez67122/
Gaurmer6739/
Urmă6733/
Hourmiz678/
Gourmay674/
Ghourma672/
Gourmey672/
Hourmai671/
Gurmeht671/
Gormiey671/
Gurmech671/
Ghormoi671/
Gourmed671/
Gurmett670/
Hurmish670/

Gurmi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurmi in the Hindi language
गुरमीgurami95.83
गुरमिgurami4.17
Gurmi in the Marathi language
गुमguma62.5
गुरमीgurami37.5
Gurmi in the Oriya language
ଗୁମର୍ୀgumari50
ଗୁମିର୍gumir50

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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 Gurmi
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