Ghimbasan Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ghimbasan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghimbasan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1621:123,93713,607
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Ghimbăşan (31) & Ghimbășan (1) are calculated separately.

Ghimbasan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghimbasan occurs most in Romania. It can be rendered as: Ghimbăşan or Ghimbășan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghimbasan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,231,034th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Ghimbasan is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Ghimbasan are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 123,937. In Romania Ghimbasan is most common in: Brașov County, where 99 percent live and Mehedinți County, where 1 percent live. Other than Romania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghimbasanu9586/
Gimbasan941/
Ghimbăşan9331/
Ghimbășan931/
Ghimbaseanu904/
Gimbason8296/
Gumbasan8250/
Ghimpusan783/
Gumbahasan7431/
Ghimbăşanu741/
Gumbason71170/
Gimbajon712/
Ghimbășeanu701/
Gumbosen5912/
Gumboson594/

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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 Ghimbasan
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