Gulshah Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Gulshah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 130 | 1:247,332 | 4,234 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gulshah (3,244) may also be a first name.
Gulshah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gulshah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gulshah (Hindi: गुलशाह, Marathi: गुलशाह) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gulshah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,441,361st most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gulshah reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Gulshah is also the 125,823rd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 3,244 people.
Gulshah is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 247,332. In Afghanistan Gulshah is most numerous in: Kabul, where 42 percent live, Nangarhar, where 24 percent live and Badakhshan, where 11 percent live. Other than Afghanistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulshadh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Guleshah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gulsha | 92 | 45 | / |
| Gulsah | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gulshad | 86 | 1,310 | / |
| Gulesha | 86 | 330 | / |
| Gulshay | 86 | 14 | / |
| Gulshat | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gulshai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gulshha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gulshaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gulsa | 83 | 26 | / |
| Gulshaid | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ghulshad | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gulshaad | 80 | 6 | / |
| Golshahy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Guleshad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Golsha | 77 | 640 | / |
| Gulesa | 77 | 130 | / |
| Gulsad | 77 | 81 | / |
| Gulsia | 77 | 32 | / |
| Gulcha | 77 | 19 | / |
| Gulsho | 77 | 8 | / |
| Golsah | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gulzha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guljha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gulsat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guslsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gulsaid | 71 | 69 | / |
| Golesha | 71 | 31 | / |
| Goulsia | 71 | 16 | / |
| Gulchha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gulsaad | 71 | 3 | / |
| Golshai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gulesho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gulessa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guljash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Golshay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngulesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goulcha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gulza | 67 | 197 | / |
| Gulca | 67 | 185 | / |
| Gulja | 67 | 156 | / |
| Golsa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Gulso | 67 | 51 | / |
| Guljasch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Guljahat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gulchait | 67 | 1 | / |
Gulshah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gulshah in the Hindi language | ||
| गुलशाह | gulasaha | - |
| Gulshah in the Marathi language | ||
| गुलशाह | gulasaha | 50 |
| गुलाबाशह | gulabasaha | 50 |
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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 Gulshah
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