Gulniaz Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Gulniaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulniaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Gulniaz (19) may also be a first name.

Gulniaz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gulniaz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gulniaz is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gulniaz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulniaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Gulniaz live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 19 people.

The surname Gulniaz is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Badghis, where 33 percent reside, Herat, where 33 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 33 percent reside. Besides Afghanistan Gulniaz exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Gulniaz
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