Ghamr Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Ghamr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghamr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan721:2,481,16521,781
Iraq631:555,8998,855
Afghanistan221:1,461,50812,026
Jordan191:465,39112,761
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Ghamr (141) may also be a first name.

Ghamr Last Name Facts

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

Ghamr occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghamr? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghamr is the 1,227,038th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghamr reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 49 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 778,371st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 141 people.

The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 2,481,165. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 33 percent live and Afghanistan, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghamrd917/
Gamr896/
Ghanr803/
Ghemr801/
Gaumr801/
Ghomr800/
Ghamgeer771/
Gaymer73651/
Gaimer7373/
Ghoumr732/
Ganr6737/
Ghainer675/
Gajmere674/
Gaimmer673/
Gomr672/
Gemr672/
Gaymere671/

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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 Ghamr
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