Ghaghu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ghaghu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghaghu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618

Ghaghu (119) may also be a first name.

Ghaghu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghaghu (Georgian: ღაღუ, Hindi: घाघू, Marathi: घाघु) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghaghu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghaghu is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghaghu live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 856,040th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 119 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Ghaghu is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 72 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 22 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 6 percent are found. Other than India Ghaghu is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghanghu9214/
Ghaghau921/
Ghagu9126/
Gaghu9110/
Ghaghout861/
Ganghu8323/
Ghangu839/
Ghoghu836/
Ghagus833/
Gahagu831/
Gaghuz831/
Ghagou831/
Gagjhu831/
Gaghud831/
Gagu802,491/
Ghaungu771/
Ghaghoo771/
Nganghu771/
Ghangou771/
Gaghuss771/
Ng'hagu771/
Gangu7311,140/
Gagou73583/
Gagut73150/
Gagau7388/
Ngagu7375/
Gagus7357/
Gaguh7334/
Gaggu7327/
Gaguz7322/
Gaguu7321/
Gaigu7320/
Goghu734/
Gaugu733/
Gagud732/
Gaagu731/
Ghogu731/
Nganghui711/
Ngangu673,739/
Gagauz671,367/
Gangou67867/
Ganggu67120/
Gaugau6756/
Gaungu6750/
Gagaus6726/
Ganguj6722/
Ngagou6721/
Gangau6717/
Ngagau6713/
Gajgau677/
Gaangu677/
Gagoud676/
Gaigou674/
Gonghu674/
Hgahgu673/
Gaghoo672/
Gaagou672/
Gasgus672/
Ghegau671/
Ngaggu671/
Gacgou671/
Gachgu671/
Ganngu671/
Gagaud671/
Gagguu671/
Gaingu671/
Ngoghu671/
Gagaut671/
Gohgou671/
Ghounghou671/
Ghoguh671/
Gajgus671/
Gagusz671/
Ghajghooj671/
Kgagau671/
Gagout670/
Gaggus670/

Ghaghu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghaghu in the Georgian language
ღაღუghaghu-
Ghaghu in the Hindi language
घाघूghaghu68
घाघुghaghu24
घघूghaghu4
घघुghaghu4
Ghaghu in the Marathi language
घाघुghaghu66.67
घाघूghaghu33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghaghu
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