Ghamt Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Ghamt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghamt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Ghamt (8) may also be a first name.

Ghamt Last Name Facts

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

Ghamt (Hindi: घम्टा) is most common in Afghanistan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ghamt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghamt? popularity and diffusion

Ghamt is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghamt reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 8 people.

The surname Ghamt is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Badakhshan, where 33 percent are found, Khost, where 33 percent are found and Paktia, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and Malaysia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghamte911/
Gham896,084/
Gamt8912/
Gaham803,285/
Ghant801,222/
Ngham80547/
Ghame80457/
Ghaim80147/
Ghamk8074/
Gaumt8017/
Ghaum8015/
Gamte8012/
Ghaam806/
Ghamn805/
Ghaym804/
Gamtz804/
Ghasm803/
Gheam802/
Ghamm802/
Ghamg802/
Ghamd802/
Gamtt801/
Ghahm801/
Ghatm801/
Gamth801/
Ghassemt772/
Gam7519,395/
Ghante734,130/
Ghasem733,977/
Ghasim73255/
Ghatin73236/
Ngaham7394/
Ghantt7367/
Ghamne7332/
Ghatim7331/
Gheant7325/
Ghaten7317/
Ghacim7317/
Ghatne7312/
Ghaham738/
Ghacem738/
Ghomte738/
Gaimet738/
Ghatem735/
Ghamme734/
Ghanth733/
N'Gham732/
Gaaham731/
Gahamn731/
Ghasme731/
Ghaume731/
Ghamkh731/
Ghjeam731/
Gheemt731/
Hngham730/
Ghan6733,019/
Gant6721,978/
Game6719,007/
Ngam679,344/
Gamh673,792/
Gamm672,243/
Ghom671,262/
Gahm671,088/
Gaum67826/
Ghassem67754/
Gaim67531/
Gohm67486/
Ghachem67311/
Gamd67163/
Nggaham67111/
Gaam67111/
Gamg67102/
Ghattim6773/
Gasm6768/
Qgam6728/
Ghattem6726/
Gaym6722/
Ghannte6720/
Gamn6719/
Ghachim6718/
Gjam6717/
Ghassim6714/
Ghamgne6711/
Ghanthe675/
Cgam675/
Ghattin675/
Gatn674/
Gajm674/
Ggam673/
Ghatten673/
Gomt673/
Ghating672/
Ghantte672/
Gamk672/
Ghateen672/
Gatm672/
Cghatne671/
Gahante671/
Ghaseem671/
Ghahame671/
Gáhm671/
Ghaimeh671/
Gheante671/
Gaahame671/
Gemt671/
Ghautin671/
Hgam671/
Gaimmet670/

Ghamt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghamt in the Hindi language
घम्टाghamta-

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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 Ghamt
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