Ghavasi Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Ghavasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 494 | 1:155,430 | 13,533 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Ghavasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghavasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghavasi (Hindi: घवसी) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghavasi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 616,129th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghavasi live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 494 people, or 1 in 155,430. In Iran Ghavasi is primarily found in: Hormozgan Province, where 43 percent live, Fars Province, where 37 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Iran Ghavasi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghavasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghavasi in the Hindi language | ||
| घवसी | ghavasi | - |
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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 Ghavasi
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