Ghadhvi Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ghadhvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 40 | 1:102,372 | 6,314 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Ghadhvi (31) may also be a first name.
Ghadhvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghadhvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghadhvi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻈﻔﻲ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghadhvi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghadhvi is the 3,017,195th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ghadhvi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 31 people.
Ghadhvi is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 102,372. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 60 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 28 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 8 percent reside. Not including Mauritania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and Qatar, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gadhvi | 92 | 1,695 | / |
| Ghadvi | 92 | 9 | / |
| Ghadhve | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gadhhvi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gadvi | 83 | 314 | / |
| Gadchvyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gadhve | 77 | 868 | / |
| Ghadve | 77 | 382 | / |
| Ghadui | 77 | 381 | / |
| Gadhui | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ghadbi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gadhwi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gadvie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaduhi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gadvois | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghaudui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghadbit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadhhve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghadvje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadve | 67 | 7,794 | / |
| Gadbi | 67 | 108 | / |
| Gadwi | 67 | 70 | / |
| Gadui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Godvi | 67 | 1 | / |
Ghadhvi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghadhvi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻈﻔﻲ | qzfy | 61.54 |
| ﻏﻈﻔﻲ | ghzfy | 19.23 |
| ﻗﻈﻒ | qzf | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﻈﻔﻲ | alghzfy | 7.69 |
| ﻗﻈﻔﻰ | qzfy | 3.85 |
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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 Ghadhvi
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