Guruza Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Guruza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guruza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3321:533,56326,209
Zimbabwe1051:147,03118,799
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Guruza (72) may also be a first name.

Guruza Last Name Facts

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

Guruza is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guruza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guruza is the 677,464th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guruza reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guruza is also the 1,143,416th most frequently held first name globally, held by 72 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 332 people, or 1 in 533,563. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kebbi, where 38 percent live, Gombe, where 13 percent live and Bauchi, where 12 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurudza92872/
Nguruza9266/
Gurouza922/
Guruzha921/
Uruza9120/
Gourouza862,933/
Ngurudza867/
Guurudza861/
Guruja83169/
Guruzi83117/
Gurusa8347/
Goruza8313/
Guriza837/
Urzuza835/
Huruza832/
Guruzo831/
Uruzaj831/
Uruiza831/
Giruza831/
Ghourouza802/
Gouroujza801/
Gourouyza801/
Gourouzia801/
Gourouzaa801/
Gourrouza801/
Gurieza77103/
Gurguze7788/
Guricza7743/
Guritza7741/
Gurudzo7718/
Gurusia7711/
Gurutsa7710/
Gurizai775/
Gauruca772/
Gurusha772/
Gorouza771/
Ghurusa771/
Gurucha771/
Gurujha771/
Ngurusa771/
Ourouza771/
Gauruča771/
Eurouza771/
Gouroutzas7528/
Uroza73640/
Oruza7350/
Urusa7334/
Uruca734/
Uruja732/
Gurgutsa7116/
Gourouja713/
Ourouzga712/
Gurrieza712/
Ngurusha712/
Gourousa711/
Gaurauja711/
Gaurusas711/
Gurauzhe711/
Guruchad711/
Ngurudzo711/
Guruge6719,875/
Orzuza671,504/
Guruji67653/
Gouroudja67291/
Goroza67261/
Auroza6775/
Gouroussa6768/
Giriza6767/
Gurisa6735/
Oruzia6718/
Hurusa6717/
Goruša6716/
Guriča6712/
Gurusi6711/
Gorusa6711/
Gourouzou6710/
Guruje677/
Ngurushai677/
Urusai676/
Gurroudja674/
Guruci673/
Aurusa672/
Huroza672/
Gurusahay671/
Gurujo671/
Girusa671/
Guroze671/
Urujah671/
Gurosa671/
Oruiza671/
Uruizo671/
Guruse670/
Guruce670/

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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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  • 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 Guruza
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