Ghamsi Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Ghamsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Ghamsi (583) may also be a first name.
Ghamsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghamsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghamsi (Hindi: घमसी) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghamsi? popularity and diffusion
Ghamsi is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Ghamsi are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ghamsi is also the 346,663rd most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 583 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 10,653,686. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 97 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghamsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghamsi in the Hindi language | ||
| घमसी | ghamasi | 66.67 |
| घामसी | ghamasi | 33.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghamsi
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