Gouswami Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Gouswami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 280 | 1:2,739,519 | 84,798 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gouswami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouswami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gouswami (Bengali: গোস্বামী, Hindi: गोस्वामी) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouswami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 933,049th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gouswami are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 280 people, or 1 in 2,739,519. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 28 percent reside, West Bengal, where 23 percent reside and Assam, where 19 percent reside. Excluding India Gouswami occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Korea, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gouswami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gouswami in the Bengali language | ||
| গোস্বামী | gosbami | - |
| Gouswami in the Hindi language | ||
| गोस्वामी | gosvami | 60 |
| गौस्वामी | gausvami | 40 |
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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 Gouswami
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