Ghishing Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Ghishing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghishing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan3231:1,907149
India961:7,990,264168,289
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ghishing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghishing (Tibetan: གི་ཤིང་།) is found in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghishing? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 697,244th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname Ghishing is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghishing reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia.

The surname Ghishing is most frequently occurring in Bhutan, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 1,907. In Bhutan it is most numerous in: Dagana District, where 72 percent are found, Sarpang District, where 15 percent are found and Tsirang District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Bhutan this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found and Nepal, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gishing9343/
Gheshing88269/
Geshing802/
Gisheng801/
Guisheng7513/
Ngaisheng711/
Guisseing711/
Geseing671/
Gesheng671/
Geeshink639/
Gecheting591/
Guetchuing562/
Gezeheng501/

Ghishing Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghishing in the Tibetan language
གི་ཤིང་།gishing66.53
གི་ཤིང།gishing23.9
གིར་ཤིང་།girshing5.58
གི་་ཤིང་།gishing1.2
གི་ཤིང་gishing1.2
གི་སིང་།gising0.4
གིར་ཤིིང་།girshing0.4
གིར་ཤིང།girshing0.4
གི་ཤང་།gishang0.4

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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 Ghishing
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