Al Ghamis Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Ghamis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Ghamis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan541:163,7498,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Ghamis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Ghamis occurs more in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Ghamis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,580,327th most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. Al Ghamis is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Al Ghamis live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Levant.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 163,749. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Zarqa Governorate, where 43 percent live, Mafraq Governorate, where 37 percent live and Amman Governorate, where 20 percent live. Apart from Jordan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent live and Yemen, where 2 percent live.

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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 Al Ghamis
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