Gurungan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gurungan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Gurungan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurungan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gurungan (Marathi: गुरुंगं) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurungan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gurungan is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Gurungan reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Gurungan is most common in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurugan | 93 | 88 | / |
| Urungan | 93 | 20 | / |
| Gurunan | 93 | 9 | / |
| Gurunang | 88 | 41 | / |
| Gurugang | 88 | 26 | / |
| Gurunand | 88 | 14 | / |
| Gurugand | 88 | 9 | / |
| Gurungam | 88 | 3 | / |
| Girungan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Gurunann | 88 | 1 | / |
| Urunan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gurumnaan | 82 | 47 | / |
| Gurunasin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Orungan | 80 | 82 | / |
| Urongan | 80 | 58 | / |
| Gurugam | 80 | 26 | / |
| Gurunam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gurogan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorunan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gurusingam | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gorongan | 75 | 42 | / |
| Guroogan | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gurunong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gurusingham | 74 | 6 | / |
| Gurunaung | 71 | 26 | / |
| Orunan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Uronan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orongan | 67 | 4,461 | / |
| Orounan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Goronan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gurunasing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gourougnon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorongon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gurugond | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gooroogan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Oronan | 57 | 2,206 | / |
| Heurronann | 56 | 0 | / |
| Orongon | 53 | 4 | / |
| Horonan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Goronon | 53 | 2 | / |
| Horunon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Orongañ | 53 | 1 | / |
| Oronggan | 50 | 1 | / |
Gurungan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurungan in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरुंगं | gurungam | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gurungan
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