Al-Ghamdi Surname
Approximately 49,725 people bear this surname
Al-Ghamdi Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name of an ancient Arab tribe Ghamid. It was named after an ancestor, who was a descendant of the first king of the ancient kingdom of Sheba. It is located in southern Arabia at the south west corner of the Arabian peninsula.
Read More About This SurnameAl-Ghamdi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 49,569 | 1:622 | 36 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Al-Ghamdi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the name of an ancient Arab tribe Ghamid. It was named after an ancestor, who was a descendant of the first king of the ancient kingdom of Sheba. It is located in southern Arabia at the south west corner of the Arabian peninsula.
The word ghamid in Arabic means 'coverer of the sword'.
- naifalghAl-Ghamdi Demographics
Average Al-Ghamdi Salary in
United States
$38,088 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Al-Ghamdi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Ghamdi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Ghamdi occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al-Ghamdi.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Ghamdi? popularity and diffusion
Al-Ghamdi is the 11,303rd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 146,557 people. Al-Ghamdi is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Ghamdi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 49,569 people, or 1 in 622. Not including Saudi Arabia Al-Ghamdi is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.
Al-Ghamdi Last Name Statistics demography
Al-Ghamdi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.73% less than the national average, earning $38,088 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ghamdhi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gahamdi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gamdi | 94 | 998 | / |
| Al Ghamdi | 89 | 20,287 | / |
| Al-Ghamdy | 89 | 5 | / |
| Al-Ghamde | 89 | 4 | / |
| Al-Ghandi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Al-Gamdie | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gamdei | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gahmdi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghamdih | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Gahamdi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Gamdi | 82 | 872 | / |
| Al-Gamdy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Gahmdi | 78 | 241 | / |
| Al Ghamdy | 78 | 6 | / |
| Al Ghandi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Ghamde | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gammdy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ghandy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ghandeh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Kghandi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Gamde | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Gandi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Gande | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Gamday | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gandest | 63 | 7 | / |
| Al Gandy | 59 | 2 | / |
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