Gharana Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Gharana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 41 | 1:4,357,168 | 30,068 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Gharana (172) may also be a first name.
Gharana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gharana (Bengali: ঘরনা, Hindi: घराना, Marathi: घराना, Oriya: ଘରନା) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Gharana are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 696,764th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 172 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,357,168. In Pakistan Gharana is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 98 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Excluding Pakistan Gharana exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gharana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gharana in the Bengali language | ||
| ঘরনা | gharana | - |
| Gharana in the Hindi language | ||
| घराना | gharana | 88.89 |
| घाराना | gharana | 8.89 |
| घरना | gharana | 2.22 |
| Gharana in the Marathi language | ||
| घराना | gharana | 72.73 |
| घराणा | gharana | 18.18 |
| गारना | garana | 9.09 |
| Gharana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘରନା | gharana | 50 |
| ଘରଣା | gharana | 50 |
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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 Gharana
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