Ghaos Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Ghaos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 530 | 1:60,666 | 1,957 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Ghaos (364) may also be a first name.
Ghaos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghaos (Hindi: घ़्ाोस) is found most in Afghanistan. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 559,940th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghaos are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghaos is also the 456,229th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 364 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 530 people, or 1 in 60,666. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 14 percent are found, Balkh, where 13 percent are found and Faryab, where 11 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan Ghaos is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 6 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaos in the Hindi language | ||
| घ़्ाोस | ghaaosa | - |
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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 Ghaos
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