Ghamal Surname
Approximately 417 people bear this surname
Ghamal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 322 | 1:2,382,191 | 77,240 |
| Nepal | 76 | 1:374,749 | 3,875 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ghamal (136) may also be a first name.
Ghamal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghamal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghamal (Hindi: घमल, Marathi: घमाळ, Oriya: ଘମଳ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ghamal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghamal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 704,927th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. Ghamal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghamal are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ghamal is also the 794,286th most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 136 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 2,382,191. In India it is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 95 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 5 percent are found and Delhi, where 0 percent are found. Apart from India Ghamal occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghamal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghamal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘମଳ | ghamala | - |
| Ghamal in the Hindi language | ||
| घमल | ghamala | 66.67 |
| घामल | ghamala | 33.33 |
| Ghamal in the Marathi language | ||
| घमाळ | ghamala | 25 |
| घमल | ghamala | 25 |
| घमाल | ghamala | 16.67 |
| घामाळ | ghamala | 16.67 |
| घामाल | ghamala | 16.67 |
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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 Ghamal
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