Ghobshan Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Ghobshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ghobshan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates731:125,51110,390
Jordan231:384,45412,008
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Ghobshan Last Name Facts

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

Ghobshan occurs in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghobshan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghobshan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Ghobshan is most frequently used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 125,511. In The United Arab Emirates it is primarily concentrated in: Ras al-Khaimah, where 45 percent reside and Abu Dhabi, where 1 percent reside. Beside The United Arab Emirates Ghobshan occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 23 percent reside and Yemen, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghobsian881/
Gowshan801/
Goofshan753/
Gopshaan751/
Gobson7148/
Gobsen714/
Gabsan711/
Gabsang676/
Gupshan671/
Goobson671/
Govsane671/
Gowchan671/
Goubsen671/
Ghafsan671/
Ghubzan671/
Ghofson670/
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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 Ghobshan
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