Gururaja Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Gururaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gururaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
United States471:7,711,892346,147
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England41:13,929,515290,718
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gururaja (15,352) may also be a first name.

Gururaja Last Name Facts

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

Gururaja (Hindi: गुरुराजा, Marathi: गुरुराजा) is most common in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gururaja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,248,410th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Gururaja live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gururaja is also the 45,654th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 15,352 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 50 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 26 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 6 percent reside. Besides India Gururaja is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.

Gururaja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gururaja last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Gururaja earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.54% more than the national average, earning $47,695 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gururajaa941/
Gururaj93924/
Gururaju8848/
Aururaja881/
Gurruraj881/
Gurura86313/
Goururaju827/
Gaururaju827/
Kgururaju821/
Guruura801/
Gururra801/
Urura7731/
Gururayi7513/
Ngururai751/
Gurure714,207/
Hurura7116/
Gururi718/
Aurura715/
Gorura711/
Ghouroura711/
Ngururi67289/
Gurguri67279/
Ururahy6794/
Gururii6722/
Guruuri6716/
Hurhura6715/
Gurgure6713/
Gusruri6713/
Goruray6713/
Ngurure678/
Ghurure675/
Ghururi672/
Gururiy672/
Gurutre671/
Gurusri671/
Gurureu671/
Gurrora671/
Gurutri671/
Ururayi671/
Hururau671/

Gururaja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gururaja in the Hindi language
गुरुराजाgururaja-
Gururaja in the Marathi language
गुरुराजाgururaja68.42
गुरुराजgururaja26.32
गुरूराजाgururaja5.26

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gururaja
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