Ghish Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Ghish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1391:5,518,456133,501
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Palestine41:1,137,21216,054
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Ghish (10) may also be a first name.

Ghish Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghish (Hindi: घीश) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghish? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,148,257th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghish are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 5,518,456. In India it is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 70 percent live, Jharkhand, where 19 percent live and Assam, where 7 percent live. Barring India it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 10 percent live and Lebanon, where 9 percent live.

Ghish Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Maronite (82%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nghish91101/
Ghoish9152/
Ghiosh9147/
Ghaish914/
Gish895,848/
Ghis89510/
Ghaiseh831/
Gisch801,323/
Ghais80557/
Ghois80387/
Ghijs80341/
Ghesh80106/
Gaish80106/
Ghiss8079/
Gishe8063/
Giesh8055/
Gheis8039/
Guish809/
Gishs807/
Ghios805/
Ngish804/
Ghuis802/
Kgish801/
Gidsh801/
Ghich801/
Gheisheh778/
Ghoisheh771/
Gis753,552/
Gaisch73351/
Gische7342/
Gaheis7325/
Gheash7320/
Ghuijs7318/
Gheesh7316/
Ghaich739/
Gheist735/
Ghaits735/
Guisch734/
Gheiss734/
Ghyosh734/
Gaaish734/
Ghuist733/
Gheich732/
Ghaysh732/
Ghoise731/
Gaishe731/
Gheshh731/
Ghaist731/
Ghaise731/
Ghuise731/
Ghoist730/
Gois6733,533/
Gist678,460/
Gies677,408/
Ghys672,722/
Giss671,658/
Gais671,397/
Góis671,069/
Guis67822/
Ghiz67701/
Gise67584/
Gijs67533/
Gesh67240/
Gisz67118/
Gehs6738/
Ngis6735/
Ghes6728/
Gisd6725/
Ghaisse6711/
Gishova678/
Gisp678/
Geheesh676/
Ghaiche674/
Gaischt673/
Gihs672/
Cgis672/
Gjsh671/
Gisj671/
Gheisse671/
Ggis671/
Guische671/
Ggisdzh671/
Qgis670/

Ghish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghish in the Hindi language
घीशghisa75
घीषghisa25

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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 Ghish
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