Gharak Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Gharak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 124 | 1:619,214 | 34,078 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
Gharak (36) may also be a first name.
Gharak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gharak (Marathi: घरक) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharak? popularity and diffusion
Gharak is the 1,286,243rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharak reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Gharak is also the 1,717,090th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 36 people.
This surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 619,214. In Iran it is most common in: Golestan Province, where 87 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 7 percent live and Tehran Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gharak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gharak in the Marathi language | ||
| घरक | gharaka | 57.14 |
| घराक | gharaka | 28.57 |
| घाराक | gharaka | 14.29 |
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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 Gharak
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