Al-Ghani Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Al-Ghani Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Ghani.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Ghani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran661:1,163,37250,804
Afghanistan281:1,148,32810,363
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Al-Ghani (22) may also be a first name.

Al-Ghani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Ghani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al-Ghani is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Al-Ghani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Ghani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,701,480th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. Al-Ghani occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Al-Ghani reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname Al-Ghani is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 1,163,372. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 41 percent live, Ardabil Province, where 32 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 12 percent live. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Al-Ghani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Al-Ghani last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Al-Ghani earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

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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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