Ghasarah Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ghasarah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghasarah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Ghasarah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghasarah has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghasarah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Ghasarah is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghasarah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 56 percent reside, Lagos, where 24 percent reside and Benue, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 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 Ghasarah
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