Ghanwar Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Ghanwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghanwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1911:935,30812,541
India111:69,733,217610,955

Ghanwar (1,087) may also be a first name.

Ghanwar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghanwar is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghanwar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghanwar is the 1,177,228th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghanwar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghanwar is also the 242,116th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 1,087 people.

The last name Ghanwar is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 935,308. In Pakistan Ghanwar is most frequent in: Sindh, where 92 percent live, Punjab, where 7 percent live and Balochistan, where 1 percent live. Beside Pakistan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gahanwar935/
Ghanhwar933/
Ganwar922,803/
Ghanbar869,000/
Ghanvar86518/
Gainwar8630/
Gahnwar8628/
Ganhwar8618/
Gganwar865/
Gohnwar864/
Ganware861/
Ganwgar861/
Gaynewar8014/
Gainewar809/
Ghanbhar802/
Ghanvare802/
Ghanmbar801/
Gajjnwar801/
Gahanbar801/
Ganvar77136/
Ganbar7738/
Gamwar7714/
Ganuar7713/
Gonwar777/
Ghambar7199/
Ganvare7123/
Ganwore7114/
Ghanvor717/
Ganbair711/
Ganbaar711/
Ganvgar711/
Gaunvar711/
Ghounbar67170/
Ghanvour677/
Ghambaar674/
Gainevar674/
Ganbaaar671/
Ganworre671/
Gaynevar671/
Ganworth670/

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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 Ghanwar
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