Ghawm Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Ghawm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
Ghawm (12) may also be a first name.
Ghawm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghawm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghawm (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﻮﻡ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghawm? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Ghawm occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Ghawm live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,490,115. In Iran Ghawm is mostly concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 91 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 5 percent reside and West Azerbaijan Province, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghawm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghawm in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﻮﻡ | alqwm | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ghawm
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis