Guruguru Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Guruguru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guruguru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe461:335,61432,404
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Guruguru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guruguru (Oriya: ଗୁରୁଗୁରୁ, Russian: Гуругуру) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Guruguru.

How Common Is The Last Name Guruguru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Guruguru are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 335,614. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 96 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 2 percent live and Midlands Province, where 2 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guru-Guru941/
Uruguru931/
Gurugur931/
Ngurunguru892/
Guruguri8893/
Kuruguru886/
Gurugura883/
Gurugure881/
Gurgur86447/
Gurugr861/
Gurgru861/
Kouruguru821/
Guruguuri821/
Gurguri80279/
Gurgura8084/
Gurgure8013/
Oruguru8012/
Gourougourou808/
Gurgour806/
Gurgrui801/
Gruguer801/
Kurugur801/
Guragur801/
Gurguir801/
Gurguro801/
Guergour753,094/
Guerguer751,061/
Kurukuru75357/
Guragura75157/
Guraguri75153/
Guregure7544/
Gurugari7530/
Karuguru7514/
Guerguar7510/
Guroguro758/
Guarguir757/
Guirguir756/
Guriguri755/
Garuguri753/
Kurugoru753/
Guraugar752/
Gurguria752/
Gurukura752/
Gurguera752/
Kurugura751/
Gurugara751/
Gurukuri751/
Goruguri751/
Guérgour751/
Guregour751/
Gourgour751/
Guragure751/
Gurguiri751/
Gurigura751/
Guarguar751/
Gourougoura748/
Guergouri71751/
Gurgar71198/
Guerguour71101/
Gourgoura7193/
Gaurugari7179/
Kuru Kuru7162/
Gourgouri7150/
Guirguiri7140/
Gurgueira7136/
Ghurghure7130/
Kuru-Kuru7121/
Gourugari7120/
Gourgoury719/
Gura Guri718/
Guergoure717/
Gura-Guri715/
Gurgueiro715/
Kurukuuru714/
Kurukuaru713/
Grugar712/
Guer Guer712/
Garugr711/
Guruggari711/
Gurugoori711/
Guraiguer711/
Krugur711/
Guergoura711/
Gourgoure711/
Guro-Guro711/
Guergueur711/
Gueriguer711/
Guarguare711/
Grugor710/
Grugry710/
Gurukar67333/
Guergar67228/
Guaraguara67177/
Kruguer67141/
Grugger6736/
Gurcuer6713/
Guiraguira6712/
Ghurghuria6710/
Gurokur679/
Guruker677/
Cruguer677/
Gurgari676/
Guraguriya676/
Gourgourio674/
Guerguouri672/
Kurrukurru671/
Gaurgar671/
Gurgara671/
Gurgare671/
Gurgher671/
Gurigar671/
Gurikur671/
Gurkeru671/
Gourugaari671/
Guargar671/
Guergor671/
Kurukur671/
Kurukru671/
Gouragoura671/
Gorouguire671/
Gueroguero671/
Guaraguare671/
Gurkour671/
Gurya Garu671/
Gueregouri671/
Guerguoure671/
Grougry670/

Guruguru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guruguru in the Oriya language
ଗୁରୁଗୁରୁguruguru-
Guruguru in the Russian language
Гуругуруguruguru-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guruguru
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