Ghir Surname

264,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Ghir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2581:609,75029,283
Pakistan761:2,350,57721,125
England671:831,61344,286
Iran371:2,075,20373,016
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Algeria81:4,828,94449,535
Guyana81:95,2786,792
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ghir (148) may also be a first name.

Ghir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghir (Hindi: घीर, Marathi: घीर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ghir.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghir is the 264,801st most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,930,681 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ghir are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ghir is also the 757,758th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 148 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,258 people, or 1 in 609,750. In India Ghir is mostly found in: Punjab, where 98 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 5 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghier89252/
Ghair89142/
Ghirh8943/
Gheir8927/
Ghoir8921/
Ghuir891/
Ghird891/
Kghir891/
Gir8622,670/
Gahair80720/
Ghirhe8011/
Gehier8011/
Ghisre806/
Ghoire804/
Ghaire803/
Gghire801/
Ghaird801/
Gaheir801/
Gire7523,897/
Gier755,913/
Gher755,799/
Gair754,278/
Gehr753,454/
Guir751,660/
Girt75888/
Gird75734/
Gihr75296/
Girz75252/
Girr75217/
Goir75170/
Gähr7570/
Ngir7528/
Girh7517/
Gyhr7516/
Ghyr7513/
Ghre755/
Girp753/
Ghjr752/
Girė751/
Gitr751/
Gouhier731,422/
D'Ghair731/
Ghirova731/
Gahaire731/
Goohier730/
Geier6726,823/
Guire6718,127/
Gaire6717,714/
Girhe676,432/
Giere671,236/
Goire67607/
Girre67603/
Hngir67546/
Gierz67403/
Gheer67218/
Ngair67115/
Gihre6792/
Giehr6784/
Gehrz6784/
Gherz6766/
Geehr6761/
Girhs6743/
Gahýr6724/
Ghear6719/
Gahír6711/
Guirr6710/
Gherh6710/
Guehr679/
Gaair679/
Ghehr677/
Gaird675/
Gyhre675/
Ghyor674/
Ghyre674/
Girdh674/
Gherț674/
Gherr673/
Ghayr673/
Guirt673/
Gaihr673/
Guird673/
Giert673/
Ggire672/
Gueir672/
Goirh672/
Ngher671/
D'Gheire671/
Giesr671/
Ghrhe671/
Gierd671/
Gairt671/
Girtė671/
Girjs671/
Gøhre671/
Gierp671/
Ghujr671/
Gairh671/
Gehyr671/
Goird671/
Ghyhr671/
Ghytr671/
Girdt670/
Guisr670/

Ghir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghir in the Marathi language
घीरghira-
Ghir in the Hindi language
घीरghira96.1
घिरghira2.6

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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
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  • 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 Ghir
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