Ghorani Surname

462,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 730 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Palestine

Ghorani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghorani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5411:141,92712,697
Palestine1291:35,2624,344
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
India81:95,883,173728,828
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
England21:27,859,030389,889
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Ghorani (38) may also be a first name.

Ghorani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghorani (Hindi: घोरानी, Marathi: घोरानी, Oriya: େଘାରନି) occurs most in Iran. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghorani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghorani is the 462,174th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ghorani are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 38 people.

The surname Ghorani is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 541 people, or 1 in 141,927. In Iran Ghorani is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 28 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent are found and Zanjan Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Iran this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Ghorani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ghorani surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghourani93606/
Ghosrani934/
Ghoraniy934/
Ghorangi933/
Ghohrani931/
Ghorrani931/
Ghoraani931/
Ghoranih931/
Gorani923,139/
Ghosraani881/
Ghorzhani881/
Ghoorhani881/
Ghorahani881/
Gharani864,259/
Goraniy863,699/
Gourani86871/
Gorangi86165/
Gohrani8641/
Goranii8633/
Goorani8620/
Ghorane8616/
Ghorana8613/
Gorrani8612/
Goraani869/
Ghorany866/
Goranie866/
Goranis862/
Goraini862/
Gahrani861/
Gorzani861/
Gharangi80971/
Gharaniy80571/
Gorgaini80255/
Gouraini80136/
Ghahrani8068/
Ghatrani8060/
Gharrani8048/
Gharzani8047/
Ghargani8039/
Gaharani8013/
Ghoraneh808/
Gharanei807/
Goorhani805/
Gourrani805/
Gharanai804/
Gouraani803/
Gorgangi803/
Gharhani803/
Ghorouni802/
Gouramni801/
Goranich801/
Ngorangi801/
Ngoranyi801/
Gouranis801/
Goorgani801/
Gorainis801/
Ghorroni801/
Ghoorana801/
Ghoranee801/
Gharanis801/
Gourangi801/
Gorranis801/
Goraniss801/
Gorganio801/
Gorane772,367/
Garani772,367/
Gorana77406/
Goroni77218/
Gorany77119/
Gharangiy75119/
Ghoranneh7540/
Ghoranesh756/
Garaniy711,903/
Gourane71560/
Goreini71414/
Gorzoni71217/
Kgorane71209/
Garhani71170/
Garanii71166/
Gharane71147/
Gotrane71111/
Gharana7173/
Goronio7150/
Gahrana7147/
Garanai7137/
Ghahatrani7134/
Garrani7132/
Garangi7132/
Garanis7126/
Gharany7126/
Ngorane7121/
Garanyi7115/
Ngoroni7114/
Goronii7114/
Gorhane7111/
Goronni7111/
Goranne7110/
Gourana719/
Gosrane718/
Goirana718/
Goronhi717/
Garanio717/
Gorange715/
Goraina714/
Goraine714/
Goranay714/
Gharoni713/
Gohrane712/
Goraner712/
Gorgane712/
Goreana712/
Gorrana711/
Gourany711/
Goranha711/
Goronis711/
Goronai711/
Gorroni711/
Garaniz711/
Gourané711/
Goranes711/
Goraneh711/
Ghoorzaneh711/
Gorgany711/
Garanoi711/
Gorgonio677,404/
Gorainay67382/
Gourainy67171/
Garanich6798/
Gharanay6793/
Garrangi6739/
Gharouni6717/
Goranets6711/
Garganio679/
Gourgane678/
Goronich677/
Gharange676/
Ghargane676/
Gouranna676/
Gharaneh676/
Gouraine675/
Gourrane674/
Gouraane674/
Gourzane674/
Gauranis673/
Ghareini673/
Goranych672/
Ngourane672/
Gooranna672/
N'Gorane671/
Gautrani671/
Garanngi671/
Gharanje671/
Gharayna671/
Gorgonhi671/
Kgaraniy671/
Ngarangi671/
Garanais671/
Garanhei671/
Garaanai671/
Gauranii671/
Gourouni671/
Gouranne671/
Gourhani671/
Goraaney671/
Gharaner671/
Gorrange670/
Goranney670/

Ghorani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghorani in the Hindi language
घोरानीghorani-
Ghorani in the Oriya language
େଘାରନିegharani-
Ghorani in the Marathi language
घोरानीghorani-

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