Gharsani Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Gharsani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gharsani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Gharsani (17) may also be a first name.

Gharsani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gharsani is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gharsani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Gharsani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharsani live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename in the world, held by 17 people.

The last name Gharsani is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan Gharsani is mostly concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent live, Herat, where 17 percent live and Khost, where 17 percent live. Aside from Afghanistan Gharsani exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and Yemen, where 13 percent live.

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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 Gharsani
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