El Ghalaby Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Oman

El Ghalaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Ghalaby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen3801:69,5404,914
Oman891:41,4382,638
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El Ghalaby Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Ghalaby is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of El Ghalaby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Ghalaby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 642,991st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Ghalaby live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname El Ghalaby is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 69,540. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Taiz Governorate, where 80 percent are found, Aden Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Beside Yemen El Ghalaby exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Oman, where 19 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghailaby951/
El Galaby951/
El Ghalawy9025/
El Ghaleby906/
El Ghalabi904/
El Ghallawy8616/
El Ghoulaby864/
El Ghalawi80202/
El Ghalebe802/
El Ghallawi7661/
El Ghalawie761/
El Galawi743/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El Ghalaby
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