Gowsami Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Gowsami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 161 | 1:4,764,381 | 121,488 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gowsami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowsami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gowsami (Bengali: গোস্বামী, Hindi: गोस्वामी) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowsami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,359,010th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gowsami are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Gowsami is most common in India, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 4,764,381. In India Gowsami is most prevalent in: Assam, where 55 percent reside, West Bengal, where 27 percent reside and Bihar, where 6 percent reside. Barring India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gowsami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gowsami in the Bengali language | ||
| গোস্বামী | gosbami | - |
| Gowsami in the Hindi language | ||
| गोस्वामी | gosvami | - |
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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
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