Ghaghur Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Ghaghur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghaghur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ghaghur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghaghur (Hindi: घघुर, Oriya: ଘଘୁର) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ghaghur.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghaghur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghaghur live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Ghaghur is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 2,923,017. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Khost, where 36 percent are found, Paktia, where 27 percent are found and Helmand, where 9 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaghur921/
Ghagur921/
Ghaghor8612/
Ghagour861/
Ghagaur861/
Gagur83141/
Ghaghoor801/
Gangur772,471/
Ngagur7721/
Ghagor7720/
Gagurd776/
Gagure776/
Gagour773/
Gagaur771/
Ganggur71513/
Nggagur717/
Ghoghor714/
Ghagoor714/
Gagoure711/
Gagor6750/
Gogur6731/
Nganggur678/
Nggangur678/
Ghoigaur671/
Gaygurova6311/
Gaigurova631/
Gongur6271/
Gokgur6213/
Gogure629/
Gagoor626/
Googur624/
Gogurd624/
Gaigor621/
Gökgur621/
Gagoer621/
Gogourh5714/
Gogoure572/
Gongour572/
Gougour571/
Gougoure536/
Goughour534/
Gogor50567/
Gágor5014/
Ngoungour501/

Ghaghur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghaghur in the Hindi language
घघुरghaghura-
Ghaghur in the Oriya language
ଘଘୁରghaghura-

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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 Ghaghur
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