Gouhar Surname
Approximately 15,468 people bear this surname
Gouhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 14,173 | 1:12,605 | 874 |
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| India | 284 | 1:2,700,934 | 83,994 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Djibouti | 9 | 1:101,659 | 734 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Gouhar (26,843) may also be a first name.
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Gouhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gouhar (Hindi: गौहर, Marathi: गौहर, Oriya: େଗୗହର) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouhar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,267th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 471,137 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Gouhar are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gouhar is also the 30,331st most widespread given name worldwide, held by 26,843 people.
This last name is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is held by 14,173 people, or 1 in 12,605. In Pakistan it is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 31 percent live, Punjab, where 28 percent live and Balochistan, where 20 percent live. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 4 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Gouhar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gouhar last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
Gouhar earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning $42,797 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gouhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gouhar in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗୗହର | egahara | - |
| Gouhar in the Hindi language | ||
| गौहर | gauhara | 94.12 |
| जौहर | jauhara | 2.94 |
| गोहर | gohara | 2.94 |
| Gouhar in the Marathi language | ||
| गौहर | gauhara | 50 |
| गोहर | gohara | 27.27 |
| गोहार | gohara | 18.18 |
| गोहेर | gohera | 4.55 |
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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 Gouhar
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