Ghashi Surname
Approximately 866 people bear this surname
Ghashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 674 | 1:1,138,079 | 46,319 |
| Iran | 107 | 1:717,594 | 37,363 |
| Afghanistan | 45 | 1:714,515 | 7,832 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ghashi (591) may also be a first name.
Ghashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghashi (Bengali: ঘাসী, Hindi: घाशी, Marathi: घाशी, Oriya: ଘାଷି) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghashi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 404,712th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,415,180 people. Ghashi occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghashi are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 344,079th most widespread first name globally, held by 591 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 1,138,079. In India Ghashi is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 70 percent are found, West Bengal, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 12 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghashi in the Marathi language | ||
| घाशी | ghasi | 86.24 |
| घडशी | ghadasi | 7.34 |
| घािश | ghaisa | 4.59 |
| घशी | ghasi | 1.83 |
| Ghashi in the Hindi language | ||
| घाशी | ghasi | 77.78 |
| घाषी | ghasi | 16.67 |
| घासी | ghasi | 5.56 |
| Ghashi in the Bengali language | ||
| ঘাসী | ghasi | 68.42 |
| ঘাঁসী | ghamsi | 21.05 |
| ঘাঁসীবিশ্বাস | ghamsibisbasa | 5.26 |
| ঘাসি | ghasi | 5.26 |
| Ghashi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘାଷି | ghasi | 50 |
| ଘାସି | ghasi | 41.67 |
| ହରିଜନ | harijana | 8.33 |
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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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