Ghash Surname
Approximately 18,471 people bear this surname
Ghash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 17,947 | 1:1,951 | 247 |
| India | 390 | 1:1,966,834 | 67,829 |
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| Jordan | 35 | 1:252,641 | 10,356 |
| Lebanon | 21 | 1:268,433 | 9,626 |
| Palestine | 14 | 1:324,918 | 11,054 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ghash (35) may also be a first name.
Ghash Demographics
Ghash Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Ghash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghash (Bengali: ঘাষ, Hindi: घाष, Marathi: घेाष, Oriya: େଘାଷ) has its highest incidence in Iraq. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghash? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 29,055th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 394,540 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghash live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant. Ghash is also the 1,744,716th most common forename on earth It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is borne by 17,947 people, or 1 in 1,951. Beside Iraq it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Iran, where 0 percent reside.
Ghash Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghash Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghash in the Bengali language | ||
| ঘাষ | ghasa | - |
| Ghash in the Marathi language | ||
| घेाष | gheasa | 87.5 |
| घस | ghasa | 12.5 |
| Ghash in the Hindi language | ||
| घाष | ghasa | 50 |
| घेाष | gheasa | 50 |
| Ghash in the Oriya language | ||
| େଘାଷ | eghasa | 50 |
| ଘଷ | ghasa | 45.83 |
| ଘାଶ | ghasa | 4.17 |
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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 Ghash
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