Al Ghish Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Ghish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Ghish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen7001:37,7503,324
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Ghish Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Ghish occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Ghish click here.

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

The last name is the 476,893rd most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. The last name Al Ghish occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ghish reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al Ghish is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 700 people, or 1 in 37,750. In Yemen Al Ghish is mostly concentrated in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 99 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 0 percent live. Barring Yemen it is found in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Ghaish941/
Al Nghish941/
Al Ghais881,084/
Al Ghith881/
Al Ghaith82220/
Al Ghaysh8220/
Al-Ghaish823/
Al Ghhaith781/
Al Gi771/
Al-Ghais757/
Al Ghait755/
Al Ghaid751/
Al Gheit751/
Al-Ghaith71589/
Al Ghayth7124/
Al Gha716/
Al-Ghesht711/
Al-Ghi711/
Al Ghaa673/
Al Gait672/
Al Geth671/
Al Ghoey63165/
Al Gaith636/
Al Ghedd631/
Al Ghaya631/
Al Ghaja631/
Al Ge621/
Al Ga621/
Al-Gheeth591/
Al Ged579/
Al-Gai576/
Al Gaa571/
Al-Gaiz531/
Al-Ghuy531/

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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 Ghish
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