Guruvaiah Surname
Approximately 774 people bear this surname
Guruvaiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 767 | 1:1,000,085 | 42,216 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Guruvaiah (3,692) may also be a first name.
Guruvaiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guruvaiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guruvaiah (Marathi: गुरुवैः) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guruvaiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 441,818th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,415,434 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Guruvaiah live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 116,073rd most widely held first name in the world, held by 3,692 people.
This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 767 people, or 1 in 1,000,085. In India Guruvaiah is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 67 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 31 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guruvajah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guruvayah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guruvai | 88 | 7 | / |
| Gourubaiah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Guruvaya | 82 | 6 | / |
| Guruvaji | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gurubai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Guruwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaurubai | 71 | 315 | / |
| Gurubhai | 71 | 84 | / |
| Gourubai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Gurubaya | 71 | 15 | / |
| Guruwaya | 71 | 14 | / |
| Guruvoji | 71 | 9 | / |
| Guruvayy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Guruvaju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gouroubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourubhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurubhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goruwai | 63 | 4 | / |
| Giruwai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Guruway | 63 | 1 | / |
| Guruboji | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gurubeya | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gauriwai | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gurubhaye | 56 | 5 | / |
| Gurubheye | 56 | 4 | / |
| Guruwajee | 56 | 1 | / |
| Guruvojee | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gurubhyye | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gourubayee | 53 | 3 | / |
| Giriwai | 50 | 3 | / |
| Goruvey | 50 | 1 | / |
Guruvaiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guruvaiah in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरुवैः | guruvaih | 25 |
| गुरुवैयह | guruvaiyaha | 25 |
| गुरुवैअह | guruvai'aha | 12.5 |
| गुरुवीहा | guruviha | 12.5 |
| गुरुवैया | guruvaiya | 12.5 |
| गुरुवाई | guruva'i | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Guruvaiah
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