Gurtata Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gurtata Surname User-submission:

Gurtata is a sub-caste of Arora. It comes from joining gudd (jaggery) and tatta, meaning 'hot' in Punjabi, which gives the meaning of 'sweet but very vengeful when angry'.

Gurtata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
England191:2,932,529101,561
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Gurtata Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gurtata is a sub-caste of Arora. It comes from joining gudd (jaggery) and tatta, meaning 'hot' in Punjabi, which gives the meaning of 'sweet but very vengeful when angry'.

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Gurtata Last Name Facts

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

Gurtata (Hindi: गुरटाटा) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurtata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Gurtata is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Gurtata are found; 43 percent are found in Northern Europe and 31 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Gurtata is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 45 percent are found, Delhi, where 30 percent are found and Haryana, where 5 percent are found. Other than India Gurtata occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent are found and Sweden, where 14 percent are found.

Gurtata Last Name Statistics demography

Gurtata earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 127.05% more than the national average, earning $97,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurtatta9313/
Gurthati805/
Urtato773/
Hurtato7115/
Gortato718/
Gurtoti711/
Ortato6212/
Hortato571/
Gortoti571/
Ortatoh571/

Gurtata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurtata in the Hindi language
गुरटाटाguratata-

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