Ghaghani Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ghaghani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ghaghani (6) may also be a first name.
Ghaghani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaghani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghaghani (Hindi: घघानी) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaghani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghaghani are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,967,096th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 6 people.
Ghaghani is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 19,195,631. In Iran Ghaghani is mostly found in: Gilan Province, where 25 percent are found, Ilam Province, where 25 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 25 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaghani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaghani in the Hindi language | ||
| घघानी | ghaghani | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghaghani
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