Gurnam Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Gurnam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Gurnam (83,685) may also be a first name.
Gurnam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurnam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurnam (Hindi: गुरनाम, Marathi: गुरनाम, Oriya: ଗୁର୍ମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gurnam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurnam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Gurnam is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Gurnam are found; 32 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 29 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 11,914th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 83,685 people.
Gurnam is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is most frequent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 50 percent reside, Bihar, where 10 percent reside and Telangana, where 10 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 29 percent reside and Wales, where 18 percent reside.
Gurnam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gurnam has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gurnam last name contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurnham | 92 | 183 | / |
| Gurnaam | 92 | 2 | / |
| Urnam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hurnam | 83 | 74 | / |
| Gurnan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Urnham | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gornam | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aurnam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hurnaum | 77 | 94 | / |
| Gurnane | 77 | 7 | / |
| Eurnham | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gurnnan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hournam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gutrnan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurnain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghornam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Usrname | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurnand | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gurnant | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gornham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ornam | 73 | 57 | / |
| Urnom | 73 | 31 | / |
| Gurnandt | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gournean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurznean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gurnon | 67 | 137 | / |
| Gornan | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hornam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Orneam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gornom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurnom | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gornean | 62 | 75 | / |
| Gournon | 62 | 19 | / |
| Hoornam | 62 | 4 | / |
| Hornaim | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gornhom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Gorrnan | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gurgnon | 62 | 0 | / |
| Goernan | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gornnan | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gournoon | 57 | 3 | / |
| Ornom | 55 | 22 | / |
| Hornom | 50 | 27 | / |
| Gornon | 50 | 15 | / |
| Ornnom | 50 | 7 | / |
Gurnam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurnam in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरनाम | guranama | 99.21 |
| गुरूनाम | gurunama | 0.52 |
| Gurnam in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरनाम | guranama | 58.06 |
| गुन | guna | 29.03 |
| गुरनामिंसग | guranaminsaga | 3.23 |
| गुरन | gurana | 3.23 |
| गुरुनामिंसग | gurunaminsaga | 3.23 |
| गुरुनाम | gurunama | 3.23 |
| Gurnam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁର୍ମ | gurma | 25 |
| ଗୁରୁନାମ | gurunama | 25 |
| ଗୁରନାମ | guranama | 25 |
| ଗୁର୍ମ୍ | gurm | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Gurnam
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