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

Ghir (Hindi: घीर, Marathi: घीर) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghir is the 264,801st most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,930,681 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ghir reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 757,758th most common first name on earth, held by 148 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 1,258 people, or 1 in 609,750. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 98 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 5 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

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