Ghangir Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Ghangir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Ghangir (52) may also be a first name.
Ghangir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghangir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghangir (Bengali: জাহাঙ্গীর) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ghangir.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghangir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghangir are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghangir is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 52 people.
This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,506,852. In Pakistan Ghangir is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 67 percent reside, Sindh, where 14 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bahrain, where 14 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghangir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghangir in the Bengali language | ||
| জাহাঙ্গীর | jahangira | - |
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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 Ghangir
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