Ghanash Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Ghanash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 68 | 1:1,129,155 | 49,899 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
Ghanash (375) may also be a first name.
Ghanash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghanash (Hindi: घनश्याम, Marathi: घनश, Oriya: ଘନଶ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanash? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Ghanash is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Ghanash live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghanash is also the 448,097th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 375 people.
It is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,129,155. In Iran Ghanash is most numerous in: Fars Province, where 74 percent reside, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 13 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Iran this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Guyana, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghanash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanash in the Hindi language | ||
| घनश्याम | ghanasyama | 97.73 |
| Ghanash in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘନଶ | ghanasa | 66.67 |
| ଘନସ | ghanasa | 33.33 |
| Ghanash in the Marathi language | ||
| घनश | ghanasa | 66.67 |
| घन | ghana | 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
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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 Ghanash
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