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 last name Ghamal (Hindi: घमल, Marathi: घमाळ, Oriya: ଘମଳ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ghamal.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghamal? popularity and diffusion
Ghamal is the 704,927th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname Ghamal is primarily found 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. It is also the 794,286th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 136 people.
Ghamal is most widely held in India, where it is held by 322 people, or 1 in 2,382,191. In India Ghamal is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 95 percent live, Maharashtra, where 5 percent live and Delhi, where 0 percent live. Outside of India Ghamal exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
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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