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 surname Gharsani occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gharsani? popularity and diffusion

Gharsani is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharsani are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gharsani is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name globally, held by 17 people.

Gharsani is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan Gharsani is most prevalent in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent reside, Herat, where 17 percent reside and Khost, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan Gharsani exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Yemen, where 13 percent reside.

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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 Gharsani
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