Gurnet Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Gurnet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Gurnet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurnet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gurnet (Hindi: गुरनेत) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurnet? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gurnet is the 2,580,327th most common surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Gurnet live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria Gurnet is primarily concentrated in: Gombe, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Gurnet is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Gurnet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gurnet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gurnet surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurnet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurnet in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरनेत | guraneta | - |
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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 Gurnet
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