Gurun Surname

2,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240,100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Gurun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal239,7271:11923
India1481:5,182,874128,264
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
England111:5,065,278148,650
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France41:16,605,680368,153
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Gürün (2,006) are calculated separately.

Gurun (537) may also be a first name.

Gurun Last Name Facts

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

Gurun (Russian: Гурун) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gürün. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,289th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,352 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gurun reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 363,820th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 537 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nepal, where it is held by 239,727 people, or 1 in 119. In Nepal Gurun is primarily found in: Gandaki, where 51 percent reside, Bagmati, where 17 percent reside and Narayani, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nepal this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Gurun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gurun last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurung91474,623/
Gurzun91587/
Gurunk91196/
Gaurun91128/
Gurgun9151/
Gurund9145/
Ngurun9113/
Gurhun9113/
Gurune918/
Gurunn918/
Gurusn915/
Ghurun913/
Guurun912/
Gurujn911/
Urun89444/
Gürün872,006/
Gurungg83180/
Gurunhe8358/
Gutrung8354/
Gaurung8322/
Gurrung8319/
Gurunng8318/
Gurungh8317/
Guthrun8316/
Gurusin8314/
Guruing8310/
Gauruhn837/
Guurung836/
Guruung836/
Gouroun834/
Gourung832/
Ghurung832/
Gureung832/
Guraung832/
Gurgaun832/
Ggurung832/
Cgurung831/
Gurungq831/
Guroung831/
Guroune831/
Gauroun831/
Gorun801,798/
Gurum801,440/
Guron801,014/
Urung80554/
Urund80270/
Uğrun80188/
Uraun80157/
Urhun80128/
Hurun80106/
Uyrun80105/
Urune8093/
Uroun8045/
Girun8038/
Ourun806/
Utrun805/
Aurun802/
Ureun802/
Urunc802/
Uruin802/
Uhrun801/
Urunn801/
Eurun801/
Gurusing77120/
Gurungne771/
Gurunova771/
Guttrung771/
Gourounk771/
Gutreund771/
Guruting771/
Gauron73998/
Gouron73812/
Urunne73204/
Hurung73154/
Guraum7362/
Goorun7358/
Gurrum7351/
Hurune7350/
Ouraun7344/
Urutin7333/
Ahurun7329/
Hurhun7321/
Gurumg7318/
Gurzon7311/
Guhron738/
Giraun738/
Haurun737/
Goroun736/
Urutyn735/
Guroon734/
Ghuron732/
Giruin732/
Ouroun732/
Gurron731/
Guðrún731/
Huraun731/
Heurun731/
Gorzun731/
Gourum731/
Gorhun731/
Aurund731/
Gorujn731/
Aurung731/
Auruun731/
Guroum731/
Hourun731/
Hurunh731/
Gujron730/
Gutrum730/
Guroen730/
Gurusingh7120/
Guruuchin711/
Urunova6710,517/
Orun675,833/
Urum671,732/
Uron67518/
Ghoorun67509/
Heurung67298/
Hurunhe6716/
Ghurron6712/
Aurutin676/
Urün676/
Outroun675/
Urunowa674/
Urrutin672/
Gourzon672/
Houroun672/
Gurumhe671/
Gurroum671/
Guthrum670/
Gaurron670/

Gurun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurun in the Russian language
Гурунgurun-

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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 Gurun
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