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
Ghashi (Bengali: ঘাসী, Hindi: घाशी, Marathi: घाशी, Oriya: ଘାଷି) is most common in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghashi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 404,712th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,415,180 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghashi live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 344,079th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 591 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 674 people, or 1 in 1,138,079. In India it is most numerous in: Assam, where 70 percent live, West Bengal, where 13 percent live and Maharashtra, where 7 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 12 percent live and Afghanistan, where 5 percent live.
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
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