Ghannum Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ghannum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghannum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Ghannum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghannum is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ghannum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghannum? popularity and diffusion

Ghannum is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Ghannum are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Ghannum is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Qazvin Province, where 89 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Iran it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghannoum934,897/
Ghannaum931/
Gannum92375/
Ghanum924/
Ghanoum86484/
Gannoum8618/
Ghannom864/
Ghanaum861/
Ganum83230/
Ghennoum80102/
Ghannoun8075/
Ghannoom803/
Gangum77214/
Gagnum7756/
Gannom7728/
Ganoum776/
Nganum775/
Ghanom774/
Gonnum773/
Ghanon773/
Gannun772/
Gaanum771/
Ganume771/
Ghannoune751/
Gannoun71325/
Ghoneum71127/
Gangoum7145/
Ghanoun7117/
Gainuim719/
Ghonuim714/
Ghanoon714/
Ghanouchim714/
Ghanoom712/
Ghonaum711/
Gueanum711/
Ganhoum711/
Ghenoum711/
Ghanhom711/
Gannung710/
Ganon676,563/
Gannoune67590/
Ganun67304/
Ganhoume6753/
Gannutin6752/
Ganom6744/
Gonum6732/
Genum6712/
Ghanhoun678/
Ganón675/
Gainousm671/
Ghaynoun671/

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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 Ghannum
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