Guruva Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Guruva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 69 | 1:223,743 | 25,019 |
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Guruva (2,397) may also be a first name.
Guruva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guruva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guruva (Hindi: गुरुवा, Marathi: गुरुवा, Oriya: ଗୁରୁଭା, Russian: Гурува) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guruva? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,604,449th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Guruva reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 151,602nd most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 2,397 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 223,743. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 42 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 29 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 13 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe Guruva occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent live and Bulgaria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurueva | 92 | 157 | / |
| Guruvad | 92 | 34 | / |
| Guruvai | 92 | 7 | / |
| Guruvas | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gurguva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nguruva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uruva | 91 | 11 | / |
| Guruvapp | 86 | 3 | / |
| Guruvath | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gourouva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Huruva | 83 | 497 | / |
| Guruba | 83 | 127 | / |
| Guruwa | 83 | 88 | / |
| Uruvat | 83 | 3 | / |
| Guruvo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Uruvas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Urujva | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uruvad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guriva | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gurieva | 77 | 608 | / |
| Gurubat | 77 | 42 | / |
| Guruhwa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gurubai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Guroeva | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nguruba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gurubas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kguruba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gurouba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguruwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guroova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guruway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guruwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uruba | 73 | 233 | / |
| Uruwa | 73 | 70 | / |
| Uruvo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gaurubai | 71 | 315 | / |
| Gurubhai | 71 | 84 | / |
| Gourubai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Gourieva | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gaurieva | 71 | 10 | / |
| Aureusva | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gourouba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gourouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngguruba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurrubat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huruba | 67 | 180 | / |
| Uruwah | 67 | 137 | / |
| Guruwo | 67 | 102 | / |
| Euruba | 67 | 75 | / |
| Goruba | 67 | 59 | / |
| Huruwa | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gurubo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Goruwa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Uroeva | 67 | 32 | / |
| Urubay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Urubau | 67 | 18 | / |
| Giriva | 67 | 18 | / |
| Uruwat | 67 | 12 | / |
| Guroba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Giruwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gurubhatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Urubai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guriwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouroubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourubhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urruba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouruba | 67 | 1 | / |
Guruva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guruva in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁରୁଭା | gurubha | 92.86 |
| ଗୁରୁଭା୍ | gurubha | 3.57 |
| ଗୁଗୁଭା | gugubha | 3.57 |
| Guruva in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरुवा | guruva | 75 |
| गुरूवा | guruva | 13.04 |
| गुरव | gurava | 5.43 |
| गुरवा | gurava | 2.17 |
| गुरूबा | guruba | 2.17 |
| गुरुबा | guruba | 1.09 |
| गौरव | gaurava | 1.09 |
| Guruva in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरुवा | guruva | 71.79 |
| गुरूवा | guruva | 28.21 |
| Guruva in the Russian language | ||
| Гурува | guruva | - |
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