Ghanshan Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ghanshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ghanshan (18) may also be a first name.
Ghanshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghanshan (Hindi: घनशान, Marathi: घनशाम) is most common in Guyana. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanshan? popularity and diffusion
Ghanshan is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Ghanshan live; 55 percent live in South America and 55 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. Ghanshan is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.
It is most prevalent in Guyana, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,037. In Guyana Ghanshan is most common in: Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 100 percent live. Besides Guyana this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghanshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanshan in the Hindi language | ||
| घनशान | ghanasana | - |
| Ghanshan in the Marathi language | ||
| घनशाम | ghanasama | 66.67 |
| धनशान | dhanasana | 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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- 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 Ghanshan
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