Ghair Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Ghair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 59 | 1:544,969 | 6,640 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Ghair (546) may also be a first name.
Ghair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghair Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghair (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ, Hindi: घाीर, Marathi: घैर, Oriya: ଗହିର) is most common in Afghanistan. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghair? popularity and diffusion
Ghair is the 1,484,726th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Ghair are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 54 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 360,559th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 546 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 544,969. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Paktia, where 29 percent are found, Kabul, where 22 percent are found and Khost, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan Ghair is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Qatar, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghair Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghair in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺻﻐﻴﺮ | asghyr | - |
| Ghair in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗହିର | gahira | - |
| Ghair in the Hindi language | ||
| घाीर | ghaira | 60 |
| घ़्ाीर | ghaaira | 20 |
| गिहार | gihara | 20 |
| Ghair in the Marathi language | ||
| घैर | ghaira | 50 |
| घाईर | gha'ira | 50 |
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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 Ghair
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