Ghorahi Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghorahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghorahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Ghorahi Last Name Facts

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

Ghorahi occurs most in Iran. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghorahi? popularity and diffusion

Ghorahi is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Ghorahi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Ghorahi live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 19,195,631. In Iran Ghorahi is most common in: Hamadan Province, where 25 percent reside, Hormozgan Province, where 25 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 25 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghorzahi931/
Ghorrahi931/
Gorahi9218/
Gharahi8635/
Ghoraui8620/
Gourahi8616/
Ghoraoi866/
Gorahio862/
Ghoroai861/
Ghorrohi8065/
Gourahio801/
Gorahe77126/
Garahi77117/
Goraeh7753/
Gorehi7749/
Gorohi777/
Goraui777/
Ghorae776/
Goroai776/
Gerahi772/
Goraei771/
Ghoraijay7510/
Gharehi71258/
Goraahe71156/
Goraiye71153/
Gharaei7195/
Goreayi7162/
Ghoruii7117/
Ghoroui7117/
Goroohi714/
Garrahi714/
Ghoruoi713/
Gharoai713/
Gourehi712/
Gourahe712/
Gourohi711/
Ghoraee711/
Gorohui711/
Goraija711/
Ngorohi711/
Gharohi711/
Gharaui711/
Gorae6795/
Garrahie6766/
Ghahraei6714/
Gharraei672/
Ghoraaed671/
Gorohaha671/
Gorraher670/

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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 Ghorahi
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