Ghoshi Surname
Approximately 828 people bear this surname
Ghoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 551 | 1:1,392,133 | 53,582 |
| Iran | 241 | 1:318,600 | 22,056 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ghoshi (83) may also be a first name.
Ghoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghoshi (Hindi: घोषी, Marathi: घोशी, Oriya: େଘାଷି) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoshi? popularity and diffusion
Ghoshi is the 419,303rd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. The last name Ghoshi is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghoshi live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,052,971st most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 83 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 551 people, or 1 in 1,392,133. In India Ghoshi is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 41 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 28 percent live and Maharashtra, where 14 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 29 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghoshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoshi in the Hindi language | ||
| घोषी | ghosi | 96.91 |
| घोशी | ghosi | 2.06 |
| घोसही | ghosahi | 1.03 |
| Ghoshi in the Marathi language | ||
| घोशी | ghosi | 64.04 |
| घोषी | ghosi | 24.56 |
| घॉषी | ghosi | 5.26 |
| घोिश | ghoisa | 5.26 |
| धोषी | dhosi | 0.88 |
| Ghoshi in the Oriya language | ||
| େଘାଷି | eghasi | 59.38 |
| େଘାଷୀ | eghasi | 15.63 |
| େଘାଶି | eghasi | 9.38 |
| ଘୁସି | ghusi | 6.25 |
| େଘାସି | eghasi | 6.25 |
| ଘସି | ghasi | 3.13 |
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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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- 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 Ghoshi
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