Guruja Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Guruja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 125 | 1:6,136,523 | 142,720 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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
Guruja (Hindi: गुरुजा, Marathi: गुरुजा, Oriya: ଗୁରୁଜା) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Guruja.
How Common Is The Last Name Guruja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Guruja is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname Guruja occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Guruja reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,116,575th most numerous first name globally It is held by 75 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 6,136,523. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 67 percent reside, Telangana, where 30 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 2 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guruja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guruja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁରୁଜା | guruja | - |
| Guruja in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरुजा | guruja | 87.5 |
| गूरुजा | guruja | 12.5 |
| Guruja in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरुजा | guruja | 75 |
| गुरूजा | guruja | 25 |
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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 Guruja
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