Guruja Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Guruja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guruja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1251:6,136,523142,720
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Guruja (75) may also be a first name.

Guruja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guruja (Hindi: गुरुजा, Marathi: गुरुजा, Oriya: ଗୁରୁଜା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Guruja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guruja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,328,442nd most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Guruja live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly held given name globally, held by 75 people.

The last name Guruja is most common in India, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 6,136,523. In India Guruja is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 67 percent live, Telangana, where 30 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurujha921/
Nguruja921/
Guruj917/
Uruja912/
Gourouja863/
Gaurauja861/
Guraja831,206/
Gurija83863/
Gureja83663/
Guruji83653/
Guruza83440/
Gurusa8347/
Guruia8310/
Guruya839/
Guruje837/
Guroja832/
Urujah831/
Guryja831/
Gurujo831/
Gouroudja80291/
Uruj80227/
Gurroudja804/
Gouroujza801/
Gourija77547/
Nguruza7766/
Utrujah7739/
Gurujee7718/
Gurajaa7714/
Gaureja7710/
Gurukha778/
Gauruji776/
Gouraja773/
Gurijaa773/
Gutreja773/
Gauruca772/
Gurouza772/
Ghurusa771/
Gurucha771/
Guruzha771/
Guraaja771/
Gujreja771/
Gurruje771/
Gureeja771/
Ghureja771/
Gurrouj771/
Ghuraja771/
Gaurroudja751/
Gurau736,914/
Guray734,664/
Guraj731,117/
Uraja73648/
Gurai73571/
Auruj73486/
Gureu73361/
Gurea73140/
Oruja7359/
Uruji7356/
Gurui7314/
Uruia7313/
Uruya7312/
Gurou739/
Uroja739/
Urija738/
Guraa737/
Gurae736/
Gurej736/
Huruj736/
Ureja735/
Guruy733/
Guroj732/
Gurij732/
Uruje732/
Ouruj731/
Urruj731/
Gourouza712,933/
Gujrajah718/
Guruchad711/
Gurujett711/
Guraajaa711/
Gaurusas711/
Gourouje711/
Gourousa711/
Gourouya711/
Gurajova711/
Guriya6714,379/
Gurrea674,297/
Gourou672,030/
Gourai67775/
Guraya67624/
Gurait67603/
Gurgej67547/
Gurzau67457/
Gauraj67449/
Gouray67325/
Goreja67303/
Gureya67271/
Gureje67239/
Gurraj67227/
Gurayi67226/
Huruji67226/
Gaurai67199/
Guraji67161/
Gurajy67153/
Gouraa67149/
Ghurui67147/
Urajah67122/
Gaurea67111/
Ghurai6794/
Gauray6770/
Gujraj6759/
Gurgaj6747/
Ghurau6745/
Gouraj6734/
Guraid6732/
Ngurai6732/
Gurzay6732/
Gurije6726/
Gurgai6722/
Gutrai6720/
Guurau6719/
Orujah6718/
Guraiz6716/
Uruojo6716/
Gurahu6715/
Gutray6714/
Gaurau6714/
Guraia6714/
Gurayy6713/
Goraja6713/
Goruza6713/
Gurray6712/
Gouroudjo6712/
Gurais679/
Guraje678/
Guruid677/
Gurguí677/
Ghuray676/
Guraju676/
Gureea676/
Guroji676/
Gurzou676/
Urujid676/
Gurgau676/
Guraut676/
Gourea675/
Guraye675/
Goryja675/
Oruoja674/
Hureja674/
Urraja674/
Guraiy674/
Gouroj673/
Gouruy673/
Guraie673/
Guriji673/
Guhray673/
Auroja673/
Guraud673/
Gurrae673/
Gureas673/
Guriia673/
Gurzai673/
Guryia672/
Urijah672/
Urgija672/
Gauroj672/
Gura'a672/
Gurajo672/
Ghourouza672/
Urrija672/
Gurrau671/
Ghuruy671/
Guriea671/
Ouraja671/
Gurraa671/
Gurrai671/
Guruie671/
Gurusahay671/
Guryya671/
Gusroj671/
Gujrai671/
Gujray671/
Guraai671/
Guraay671/
Guraux671/
Gurays671/
Gurgea671/
Gurhue671/
Guroux671/
Goroja671/
Goruji671/
Aurujo671/
Uhrija671/
Uraujo671/
Uruyat671/
Uyreja671/
Uraaja671/
Urajat671/
Urujie671/
Urruia671/
Urruya671/
Gaurij671/
Gouroa671/
Gourouyza671/
Gourouzaa671/
Gourouzia671/
Gourrouza671/
Gurrou671/
Gurooj671/
Gurrij671/
Guruye671/
Guruzo671/
Gurzej671/
Gureji671/
Gurgae671/
Gurgou671/
Aureja671/
Aurouj671/
Ouruji671/
Ngureu671/
Gurayo671/
Gurout671/
Huruya671/
Guraih671/
Ghuraj671/
Guraus670/
Gaurue670/

Guruja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guruja in the Oriya language
ଗୁରୁଜାguruja-
Guruja in the Marathi language
गुरुजाguruja87.5
गूरुजाguruja12.5
Guruja in the Hindi language
गुरुजाguruja75
गुरूजाguruja25

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