Gahli Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Gahli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Gahli (29) may also be a first name.
Gahli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gahli (Oriya: ଗହି) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahli? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Gahli live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 29 people.
The surname Gahli is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 77 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Kano, where 4 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent are found and Niger, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gahli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahli in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗହି | gahi | 66.67 |
| ଗହୀ | gahi | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Gahli
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