# Gural (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/gural/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | place, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 552 |
| US rank (2010) | 39,773 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 559,322 people |
| Change since 2000 | +15% (482 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

* From Polish Gural, a spelling variant of Góral, from Proto-Slavic *goraľь (“mountain dweller”). * Alternative transliteration of Ukrainian Гураль (Huralʹ), which is likely also from Proto-Slavic *goraľь. * From Turkish Güral.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Gural in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Similar surnames

Gurley, Gurrola, Gurule, Goral, Grewal, Grillo, Gourley, Greeley, Gorrell, Grill, Grell, Greely.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.