Ghami Surname

76,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Ghami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan5,5431:5,801518
India4951:1,549,62757,720
Pakistan1031:1,734,40717,708
Nepal551:517,8364,468
Iran431:1,785,64066,464
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Palestine91:505,42812,843
England91:6,190,895170,599
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Ghami (3,578) may also be a first name.

Ghami Last Name Facts

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

Ghami (Hindi: घमी, Marathi: घामी, Oriya: ଘମି) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 76,637th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,140,104 people. Ghami is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghami live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 118,359th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,578 people.

The surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 5,543 people, or 1 in 5,801. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kabul, where 18 percent reside, Paktika, where 13 percent reside and Helmand, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.

Ghami Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ghami last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Ghami earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.04% more than the national average, earning $61,722 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaemi915,307/
Ghamis912,111/
Ghammi91690/
Ghamit91266/
Ghamid91250/
Ghamai91154/
Ghaimi91126/
Ghamiy9124/
Ghasmi9120/
Ghaymi9115/
Nghami9114/
Ghamie9114/
Ghatmi919/
Ghamgi919/
Ghamij916/
Ghaumi916/
Ghamhi915/
Ghamui914/
Gahami914/
Ghamih913/
Ghamei912/
Ghaami911/
Ghahmi911/
Ghamii911/
Ghamip911/
Gheami911/
Ghamiz911/
Gami8926,204/
Ghamish83182/
Ghaemei8314/
Ghahami8313/
Ghaemie837/
Ghammid836/
Ghasmei835/
Ghammit832/
Ghaemmi832/
Ghaammi831/
Ghamith831/
Ghamitt831/
Ghamiss831/
Ghamidh831/
Ghathmi831/
Gahaami831/
Ghasmui831/
Gahammi831/
Gamit80316,866/
Gasmi8045,598/
Gamio8012,740/
Ngami8010,307/
Gamiz805,631/
Gamis802,573/
Ghama801,236/
Ghomi80986/
Gamie80575/
Gamai80562/
Gammi80517/
Ghame80457/
Gamei80442/
Gamid80287/
Gamih80188/
Ghamy80105/
Gaimi8095/
Gamhi8084/
Gamui8069/
Gamoi8053/
Gaemi8048/
Gamiş8043/
Gamii8038/
Gaumi8028/
Gamgi8025/
Gaami8022/
Gamij8022/
Gamiy8021/
Gaymi8020/
Gamip8020/
Gahmi8010/
Gehmi802/
Gajmi801/
Gohmi801/
Hgami801/
Gatmi801/
Gamyi801/
Gjami801/
Ghaimich772/
Ghaemieh771/
Gatmai735,288/
Gammie731,374/
Gautmi73539/
Ghames73375/
Ghamaa73356/
Ghamay73249/
Ghaima73202/
Gamidh73181/
Ghamed73159/
Ghomid73156/
Ghoumi73122/
Gaimai7372/
Ghamez7354/
Gahame7353/
Gameit7350/
Ngammi7348/
Gehmie7347/
Ghomie7346/
Gammit7337/
Ghotmi7332/
Ghamey7330/
Gueami7328/
Ghamer7325/
Ghamma7313/
Ngamai7313/
Gammid7311/
Ghamej7310/
Gamish737/
Gaimie737/
Gasmis737/
Ngamoi736/
Ghemiș735/
Gammai735/
Ghaemy734/
Ghamme734/
Gamihe734/
Gamioa734/
Ghaimy734/
Gaitmi733/
Gamgai733/
Gamaia733/
Gaumit733/
Ngaimi733/
Gamaai732/
Ghamea732/
Ghomai732/
Ghayma732/
Gamais732/
Ghameh732/
Ghamys732/
Ngamii732/
Ghamge732/
Ghahma732/
Ghasmy732/
Kgamis732/
Gamist732/
Hgamid731/
Gaimei731/
Gammii731/
Gammis731/
Ghasme731/
Ghaume731/
Gaymie731/
Gameih731/
Gahmie731/
Ngohmi731/
Ngamui731/
Ngamih731/
Gasmai731/
Gaumai731/
Ghamuj731/
Ghemie731/
Gaemai731/
Gamgih731/
Gamieh731/
Gamijh731/
Gamioy731/
Gammio731/
Gamois731/
Gouhmi731/
Gothmi731/
Ghaeme731/
Ghoomi731/
Nghame731/
Hghama731/
Gchama731/
Gasmii731/
Gamitt730/
Gaimis730/
Gamich730/
Gama67260,997/
Gomi6720,109/
Game6719,007/
Gamy679,594/
Gemi672,296/
Ngamhui67274/
Gouhmid67241/
Ghameed67215/
Gamisch67208/
Ghoumid67119/
Ghameer6773/
Ghomieh6769/
Ghomish6758/
Gömi6753/
Ngaumei6749/
Ghomaid6723/
Ghamech6715/
Ghasmes6713/
Ghaumez6712/
Ng'homi677/
Gamj676/
Ghamees675/
Gouthmi674/
Ngh'omi674/
Ghommid674/
Ghousmi674/
Ghaimay674/
Gamé674/
Ghamedh673/
Gahaime673/
Gatmaid673/
Gaymich672/
Gaimmie672/
Gaymish671/
Ghamaha671/
Gatmait671/
Gaumitt671/
Gauthmi671/
Ng'amai671/
Ngaimoi671/
Ghahame671/
Ghammez671/
Nghaimy671/
Ngammai671/
Ngahame671/
Ghamejd671/
Ghaimeh671/
Ghoumie671/
Ghomich671/
Ghommit671/
Gamă671/
Gammihe671/
Ghoumit671/
Ghomaiz671/
Gaahame671/
Gasmuit671/
Gasmith671/
Gamouyi671/
Ghameez671/
Gheauma671/

Ghami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghami in the Hindi language
घमीghami81.48
घामीghami17.59
घमीर्ghamir0.93
Ghami in the Oriya language
ଘମିghami66.67
ଘାମିghami33.33
Ghami in the Marathi language
घामीghami62.5
घमीghami25
गामीgami12.5

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