Gharghar Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Gharghar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gharghar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia111:55,5117,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Gharghar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gharghar is more commonly found in Tunisia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gharghar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gharghar is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gharghar live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tunisia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 55,511. Outside of Tunisia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 8 percent are found and Libya, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghargar932/
Ghorghar8811/
Gherghar884/
Gargar8610,001/
Gharghour82216/
Gargard80115/
Gargare8038/
Ngargar8027/
Gargarz801/
Garzgar801/
Gargaar801/
Ngarngar7568/
Gargaire7520/
Ghorghor7512/
Gherghor751/
Gargaare751/
Ghargour751/
Gorghare751/
Garingar751/
Gharrengarh741/
Gargarova7113/
Gargor714/
Garringar710/
Gargour67299/
Ng'arng'ar672/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gharghar
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