Gurun Surname
Approximately 240,100 people bear this surname
Gurun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 239,727 | 1:119 | 23 |
| India | 148 | 1:5,182,874 | 128,264 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Indonesia | 35 | 1:3,778,548 | 197,284 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Gürün (2,006) are calculated separately.
Gurun (537) may also be a first name.
Gurun Demographics
Average Gurun Salary in
United States
$45,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gurun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurun (Russian: Гурун) is most common in Nepal. It may also be rendered as a variant: Gürün. For other possible spellings of Gurun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,289th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 30,352 people. Gurun occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gurun live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gurun is also the 363,820th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 537 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nepal, where it is carried by 239,727 people, or 1 in 119. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Gandaki, where 51 percent reside, Bagmati, where 17 percent reside and Narayani, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nepal Gurun occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Gurun Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gurun last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Gurun earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $45,306 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurun in the Russian language | ||
| Гурун | gurun | - |
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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 Gurun
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