Ghuni Surname
Approximately 836 people bear this surname
Ghuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 510 | 1:350,282 | 6,936 |
| India | 320 | 1:2,397,079 | 77,570 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Ghuni (1,441) may also be a first name.
Ghuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghuni (Hindi: घुनी, Marathi: घूनी, Oriya: ଘୁନି, Tibetan: གུ་ནི་) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghuni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 416,195th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 8,717,160 people. The last name Ghuni occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghuni are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghuni is also the 205,541st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 1,441 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 510 people, or 1 in 350,282. In Pakistan Ghuni is primarily found in: Sindh, where 94 percent live, Punjab, where 3 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghuni in the Tibetan language | ||
| གུ་ནི་ | guni | - |
| Ghuni in the Hindi language | ||
| घुनी | ghuni | 55.71 |
| घूनी | ghuni | 31.05 |
| घूणी | ghuni | 7.31 |
| घुणी | ghuni | 4.11 |
| घुनि | ghuni | 0.46 |
| धुनि | dhuni | 0.46 |
| Ghuni in the Marathi language | ||
| घूनी | ghuni | 50 |
| घुिन | ghuina | 25 |
| घुनी | ghuni | 25 |
| Ghuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘୁନି | ghuni | 31.2 |
| ଘୁଣି | ghuni | 24.79 |
| ଘୁଣୀ | ghuni | 19.22 |
| ଘୁନୀ | ghuni | 7.24 |
| ଘୂନି | ghuni | 5.29 |
| ଘୂଣୀ | ghuni | 4.18 |
| ଘୂଣି | ghuni | 3.62 |
| ଘୂନୀ | ghuni | 1.11 |
| ଗୁନୀ | guni | 0.28 |
| ଘୁି | ghui | 0.28 |
| ଘୁଣି୍ | ghuni | 0.28 |
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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 Ghuni
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