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

Ghannum is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghannum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Ghannum reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran it is most common in: Qazvin Province, where 89 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent are found. Other than Iran Ghannum is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

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
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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 Ghannum
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