Ghamiri Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghamiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghamiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran381:2,020,59371,790
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ghamiri Last Name Facts

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

Ghamiri is most common in Iran. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghamiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghamiri is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Ghamiri reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 2,020,593. In Iran Ghamiri is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 42 percent live, Fars Province, where 29 percent live and Kermanshah Province, where 24 percent live. Excluding Iran this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live and Spain, where 4 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghamiri
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