Gurran Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Gurran Surname Definition:
From Irish (Mag)Corrain, a variant of MacCorraidhin, 'son of Corraidhin' (a diminutive of corradh, 'spear'). James Curran in Clauchen of Dalry, 1675 (Kirkcudbright).
Gurran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 51 | 1:88,791 | 12,412 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 17 | 1:80,234 | 5,870 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Gurran (60) may also be a first name.
Gurran Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Irish (Mag)Corrain, a variant of MacCorraidhin, 'son of Corraidhin' (a diminutive of corradh, 'spear'). James Curran in Clauchen of Dalry, 1675 (Kirkcudbright).
Gurran Demographics
Gurran Political Affiliation
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Gurran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurran Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gurran (Hindi: गुर्रन, Marathi: गुरर्न) is found in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurran? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,343,156th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 37 percent of Gurran reside; 37 percent reside in Australasia and 37 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Gurran is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 60 people.
This surname is most common in New Zealand, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 88,791. In New Zealand Gurran is primarily concentrated in: Hawke's Bay Region, where 55 percent reside, Bay of Plenty Region, where 43 percent reside and Auckland Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding New Zealand this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent reside and India, where 15 percent reside.
Gurran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gurran has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 357 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 164 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gurran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gurran surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gurran earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning $38,194 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurran in the Hindi language | ||
| गुर्रन | gurrana | 71.43 |
| गुरॅरान | gurerana | 14.29 |
| गुररन | gurarana | 14.29 |
| Gurran in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरर्न | gurarna | 66.67 |
| गुरन | gurana | 16.67 |
| गुफरान | gupharana | 16.67 |
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