Ghawar Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Ghawar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 59 | 1:544,969 | 6,640 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ghawar (333) may also be a first name.
Ghawar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghawar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghawar (Arabic: الغوار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻏﻮﺍﺭ, Marathi: घावर) is found most in Afghanistan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghawar? popularity and diffusion
Ghawar is the 1,718,748th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ghawar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghawar is also the 479,726th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 333 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 544,969. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Laghman, where 41 percent reside, Kunar, where 32 percent reside and Kabul, where 19 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan Ghawar is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 38 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghawar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghawar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻏﻮﺍﺭ | ghwar | - |
| Ghawar in the Marathi language | ||
| घावर | ghavara | - |
| Ghawar in the Arabic language | ||
| الغوار | alghwar | - |
| غوار | ghwar | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghawar
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