Ghannam

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غنام (ghannam, “shepherd”). This surname is mostly found in Saudi Arabia.

Proper noun

Ghannam (plural Ghannams)

1. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ghannam is the 37229^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 599 individuals. Ghannam is most common among White (89.15%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ghannam”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 37.