Ghaur Surname
Approximately 1,683 people bear this surname
Ghaur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 999 | 1:767,833 | 34,828 |
| Pakistan | 662 | 1:269,855 | 5,910 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
Ghaur (138) may also be a first name.
Ghaur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghaur (Hindi: घौर, Marathi: गौर) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaur? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 238,256th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,330,093 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghaur are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 787,636th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 138 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 999 people, or 1 in 767,833. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 93 percent live, Jharkhand, where 4 percent live and Bihar, where 2 percent live. Besides India Ghaur is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 39 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaur in the Hindi language | ||
| घौर | ghaura | 77.78 |
| घाउर | gha'ura | 11.11 |
| ग़ौर | gaura | 11.11 |
| Ghaur in the Marathi language | ||
| गौर | gaura | 50 |
| घौर | ghaura | 50 |
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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 Ghaur
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