Ghaniya Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Ghaniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Ghaniya (811) may also be a first name.
Ghaniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghaniya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻨﻴﺔ, Hindi: घनिया) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaniya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ghaniya are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghaniya is also the 287,044th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 811 people.
The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,265,696. In Iran Ghaniya is mostly concentrated in: Qazvin Province, where 94 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 6 percent live. Other than Iran this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaniya in the Hindi language | ||
| घनिया | ghaniya | 69.87 |
| घणिया | ghaniya | 10.26 |
| घानिया | ghaniya | 8.33 |
| घनीया | ghaniya | 7.05 |
| घणीया | ghaniya | 2.56 |
| गानिया | ganiya | 1.28 |
| घानीया | ghaniya | 0.64 |
| Ghaniya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻨﻴﺔ | qnyt | 33.33 |
| ﻗﺎﻧﻴﻪ | qanyh | 33.33 |
| ﻏﺎﻧﻴﻪ | ghanyh | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghaniya
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