Ghamdi Surname
Approximately 21,025 people bear this surname
Ghamdi Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name of an ancient Arab tribe Ghamid. It was named after an ancestor, who was a descendant of the first king of the ancient kingdom of Sheba. It is located in southern Arabia at the south west corner of the Arabian peninsula.
Read More About This SurnameGhamdi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 20,750 | 1:1,487 | 154 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Ghamdi (513) may also be a first name.
Ghamdi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the name of an ancient Arab tribe Ghamid. It was named after an ancestor, who was a descendant of the first king of the ancient kingdom of Sheba. It is located in southern Arabia at the south west corner of the Arabian peninsula.
The word ghamid in Arabic means 'coverer of the sword'.
- naifalghGhamdi Demographics
Average Ghamdi Salary in
United States
$19,800 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ghamdi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghamdi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghamdi (Arabic: الغامدي, Hindi: घमडी, Marathi: घमडी) occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ghamdi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghamdi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 25,631st most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 346,613 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghamdi reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Ghamdi is also the 373,244th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 513 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 20,750 people, or 1 in 1,487. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Ghamdi Last Name Statistics demography
Ghamdi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 54.11% less than the national average, earning $19,800 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghamdi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghamdi in the Marathi language | ||
| घमडी | ghamadi | - |
| Ghamdi in the Hindi language | ||
| घमडी | ghamadi | 73.44 |
| घमड़ी | ghamari | 12.5 |
| घमडी़ | ghamadi | 12.5 |
| घमड़ी़ | ghamari | 1.56 |
| Ghamdi in the Arabic language | ||
| الغامدي | alghamdy | - |
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