Ghoghan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Ghoghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Ghoghan (1,342) may also be a first name.
Ghoghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghoghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghoghan (Hindi: घोघन, Marathi: घोघन) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoghan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghoghan is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghoghan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 214,367th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,342 people.
The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 73 percent live, Gujarat, where 20 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 7 percent live. Not including India Ghoghan exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghoghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoghan in the Marathi language | ||
| घोघन | ghoghana | - |
| Ghoghan in the Hindi language | ||
| घोघन | ghoghana | 50 |
| घोघां | ghogham | 40 |
| घोघ़्ां | ghoghaam | 10 |
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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 Ghoghan
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