Ghetan Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Ghetan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 136 | 1:26,187 | 4,300 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
Ghetan (36) may also be a first name.
Ghetan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghetan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghetan (Hindi: घेटां, Marathi: घेतन) occurs most in Moldova. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghetan? popularity and diffusion
Ghetan is the 1,453,389th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ghetan live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name globally, held by 36 people.
Ghetan is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 26,187. In Moldova it is most numerous in: Anenii Noi District, where 57 percent are found, Călărași District, where 26 percent are found and Căușeni District, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Moldova it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 3 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghetan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghetan in the Hindi language | ||
| घेटां | ghetam | - |
| Ghetan in the Marathi language | ||
| घेतन | ghetana | - |
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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 Ghetan
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