Ghoriz Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ghoriz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 18 | 1:1,786,288 | 13,520 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Ghoriz (20) may also be a first name.
Ghoriz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghoriz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghoriz is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoriz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghoriz is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Ghoriz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ghoriz live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghoriz is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.
It is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,786,288. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Nangarhar, where 94 percent reside and Kabul, where 6 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan Ghoriz exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 24 percent reside and Greece, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Ghoriz
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