Ghassane Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Ghassane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ghassane (2,441) may also be a first name.
Ghassane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghassane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghassane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻏﺴﺎﻥ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghassane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,173,425th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name Ghassane occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ghassane reside; 84 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 149,834th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 2,441 people.
It is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Barring Morocco this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 11 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghassane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghassane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻏﺴﺎﻥ | ghsan | - |
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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 Ghassane
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