Ghirani Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Libya

Ghirani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghirani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India171:45,121,493474,784
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghirani (79) may also be a first name.

Ghirani Last Name Facts

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

Ghirani (Hindi: घिरानी, Marathi: घीरानी) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghirani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Ghirani is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Ghirani live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ghirani is also the 1,083,225th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 79 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 29 percent live, Gujarat, where 24 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 18 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ghirani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghirani in the Marathi language
घीरानीghirani-
Ghirani in the Hindi language
घिरानीghirani50
घिरनीghirani25
घीरानीghirani25

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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 Ghirani
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