Alghany Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Qatar

Alghany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alghany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Alghany Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alghany is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alghany? popularity and diffusion

It is the 781,947th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Alghany are found; 84 percent are found in North Africa and 84 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Beside Egypt Alghany exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and Qatar, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Algany923/
Alghani86187/
Galgany8614/
Alghane862/
Alganay861/
Algahny861/
Alghanee8017/
Alghanie8010/
Aalghani801/
Galghani801/
Algana771,290/
Algani77795/
Algane7728/
Alganh771/
Algony771/
Algohieny751/
Alganna71244/
Alganer71141/
Alganes71121/
Galgane7167/
Alghoni7146/
Alganeh7116/
Halgane7114/
Alganaa719/
Alganis714/
Ealgani714/
Alganiz713/
Allgani713/
Algohni711/
Halgani711/
Algajni711/
Algangi711/
Algasni711/
Algahni711/
Allinghani710/
Alganesh6767,294/
Algaaneh6766/
Alganiss6713/
Alganish679/
Allganer672/
Alganais672/
Alganehs671/
Alganehe671/
Alganitt671/
Algasner670/

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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 Alghany
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