Ghaz Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ghaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2421:132,8643,015
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Malaysia1181:249,95114,154
Iran1061:724,36337,588
Algeria891:434,06235,382
Pakistan741:2,414,10721,426
Iraq471:745,14210,632
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ghaz (587) may also be a first name.

Ghaz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ghaz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ghaz (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻏﺎﺯﻱ) occurs in Afghanistan 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 Ghaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 412,986th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. The surname Ghaz is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Ghaz are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 345,345th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 587 people.

It is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 132,864. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Takhar, where 50 percent reside, Kabul, where 11 percent reside and Kunduz, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gahaz89366/
Ghaaz89341/
Ghaiz8917/
Gharz8913/
Ghadz895/
Ghauz894/
Ghayz891/
Ghazh891/
Ghazz891/
Nghaz891/
Ghhaz891/
Ghatz890/
Gha866,336/
Gaz864,726/
Gheazh8019/
Gaha7527,288/
Ghai7515,409/
Gatz754,908/
Garz751,713/
Ghoz751,161/
Gaiz751,047/
Ghau751,031/
Gazh75924/
Gasz75820/
Ngha75733/
Ghat75536/
Ghad75480/
Ghas75308/
Gahz75306/
Ghea75276/
Ghah75217/
Ghaa75217/
Ngaz75111/
Ghay75106/
Gaaz7593/
Ghoa7539/
Gazz7535/
Gacz7535/
Gauz7531/
Gadz7518/
Ghap7514/
Gayz7511/
Ghaj7511/
Ghha756/
Hgha755/
Gohz755/
Géha754/
Gazj753/
Gjaz753/
Ghac752/
Ghax752/
Kgha751/
Ggha751/
Gajz751/
Gazp751/
Gjha751/
Ga67110,240/
Ghaus6732,573/
Ghash6718,471/
Ghait676,574/
Ghase671,549/
Ghaci671,053/
Ghais67557/
Gahai67419/
Ghaid67290/
Gahay67224/
Gazci67161/
Ghatt67135/
Gaszt67134/
Gaitz67122/
Ghaah67119/
Ghadh67118/
Gheas67113/
Gautz67111/
Gahaa67110/
Gaarz67108/
Ghass6794/
Gausz6793/
Gahap6788/
Nghai6756/
Gahas6752/
Ghast6751/
Gahau6751/
Ghaud6734/
Gaatz6734/
Ghaiy6727/
Ghaut6721/
Gjaha6719/
Gahah6718/
Nghah6715/
Ghaha6713/
Ghach6712/
Ghays6712/
Gajcz6710/
Ghaas679/
Ghahe678/
Gaudz677/
Gatze677/
Ghats677/
Ghouz677/
Ghaph676/
Gheah675/
Ghaic674/
Gchaa674/
Hgaha674/
Ghaad674/
Gahac674/
Ghadd673/
Gahha673/
Ghasd672/
Ghads672/
Gaytz672/
Ghaat672/
Ghahh672/
Gahaj672/
Ghadt672/
Ghaai672/
Ghaih672/
Hhgha671/
Gazse671/
Gaztt671/
Garzs671/
Gauzs671/
Gauzz671/
Ghatd671/
Ghatp671/
Gheea671/
Ghgah671/
Ghgas671/
Ghgay671/
Ghhay671/
Ghjay671/
Ngcha671/
Gasze671/
Gjhau671/
Ghaaa671/
Ghajh671/
Ghozh671/
Ghhat671/
Gaaha671/
Nghea671/
Hghat671/
Ghayt671/
Kgaha671/
Kghat671/
Kgoha671/
Qghoz671/
Ckgaz671/
Gghoa671/
Ghace671/
Ghjai671/
Ghoiz671/
Ghorz671/
Ghozx671/
Ghauj671/
Ghcha671/
Hghay671/
Gahtz670/
Ghosz670/
Gattz670/

Ghaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghaz in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻏﺎﺯﻱaghazy-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghaz
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