Ghansam Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Ghansam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghansam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana151:50,8154,586
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ghansam (143) may also be a first name.

Ghansam Last Name Facts

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

Ghansam (Hindi: धनश्याम, Marathi: घनशाम) is held by more people in Guyana than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ghansam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghansam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Ghansam live; 43 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. Ghansam is also the 772,378th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 143 people.

This surname is most widespread in Guyana, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 50,815. In Guyana Ghansam is most frequent in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 60 percent live, Demerara-Mahaica, where 20 percent live and Mahaica-Berbice, where 20 percent live. Beside Guyana this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 26 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 11 percent live.

Ghansam Last Name Statistics demography

Ghansam earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.16% more than the national average, earning $55,226 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghansham93499/
Ghansiam9369/
Gansam9244/
Ghanshaam881/
Ghanshamm881/
Ghanshaym881/
Gansham86103/
Gansiam866/
Ghansan865/
Ghanjam863/
Ghamsam863/
Ngansam861/
Ghanshan8011/
Ghamsham806/
Ghancham801/
Ghansian801/
Ganjam771,225/
Gansan77306/
Ganzam77110/
Gamsam7751/
Gansom776/
Gonsam772/
Gansem772/
Gancam771/
Ghanschan751/
Ghanson71844/
Gainsan71727/
Gansane71473/
Ngansom71181/
Gainsom71103/
Gansang7140/
Gansain7118/
Ghamzam7110/
Ganssan717/
Gansian716/
Ghamsan715/
Ganjaam715/
Gansean713/
Ganjjam713/
Gonsame712/
Ghanjan712/
Ghonsan712/
Ghanzan711/
Ganjame711/
Gansaun711/
Ganshom711/
Gansome711/
Gonsahm711/
Nganzam711/
Gonsaim711/
Ghansen711/
Ghamsom711/
Gansagne671,566/
Ngainsom6756/
Gansanne6715/
Gohnsahn677/
Ngansoum673/
Gainssom673/
Ganssane672/
Ghansoon672/
Gamssame671/
Gheanson671/
Nganssom671/
Gannsang671/
Ghanchan671/

Ghansam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghansam in the Marathi language
घनशामghanasama-
Ghansam in the Hindi language
धनश्यामdhanasyama50
घनसामghanasama50

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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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  • 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 Ghansam
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