Gaznavi Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Gaznavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaznavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan691:2,589,04222,337
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India61:127,844,230863,365
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gaznavi (11) may also be a first name.

Gaznavi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaznavi (Hindi: गज़नवी, Marathi: गजनवी, Russian: Газнави) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaznavi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Gaznavi reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Gaznavi is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 2,589,042. In Pakistan Gaznavi is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 62 percent live, Sindh, where 23 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Gaznavi Last Name Statistics demography

Gaznavi earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $43,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaznavi938,338/
Gahznavi935/
Gazhnavi931/
Aznavi925/
Ghaznavis887/
Ghaznavie881/
Gajnavi86107/
Gaznawi8672/
Gaznevi8655/
Gaznabi8623/
Haznavi862/
Gaznavy861/
Gaznovi861/
Ghaznawi801,068/
Ghaznabi8018/
Gaznabie805/
Ghaznavy804/
Ghaznave804/
Ghasnavi803/
Gaznavee801/
Ghajnavi801/
Gahznawi801/
Aznawi77413/
Ajnavi7742/
Asnavi775/
Aznava774/
Aznabi773/
Aznavy772/
Ghaiznovi751/
Ashnavi7168/
Gajnabi7137/
Haznawi717/
Hasnavi712/
Aznabai712/
Gaznawy712/
Gajnawi711/
Aznaveh711/
Haznavy711/
Aznavech6721/
Ghaznawe678/
Ghaznawy674/
Aznovich671/
Hassnavi671/
Ghaznovy671/
Ghaznowi671/

Gaznavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaznavi in the Hindi language
गज़नवीgazanavi-
Gaznavi in the Marathi language
गजनवीgajanavi-
Gaznavi in the Russian language
Газнавиgaznavi-

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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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  • 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 Gaznavi
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