Ghaddafi Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Ghaddafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Ghaddafi (117) may also be a first name.
Ghaddafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaddafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghaddafi has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ghaddafi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaddafi? popularity and diffusion
Ghaddafi is the 2,635,433rd most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Ghaddafi is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Ghaddafi reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ghaddafi is also the 864,112th most common first name world-wide It is held by 117 people.
The surname Ghaddafi is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 4,723,186. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 93 percent are found and Aceh, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 37 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaddafi | 93 | 16,920 | / |
| Ghadafi | 93 | 88 | / |
| Gaddaffi | 88 | 218 | / |
| Gaddhafi | 88 | 42 | / |
| Ghadaffi | 88 | 11 | / |
| Ghadafii | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ghadafie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gaddafie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ghadaifi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gadafi | 86 | 3,732 | / |
| Gadaffi | 80 | 265 | / |
| Gadhafi | 80 | 59 | / |
| Ghadafa | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ghodafi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ghadafy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gaddafy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ggadafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaddafe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gadafei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gadaafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghadafe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaadafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gadafhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghedaifi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gadhafie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghadaffe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gadaffhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Godafi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gadafy | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gadafe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gadafa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gedafie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gadaffy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghodafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godafie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadaphi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadafeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadaffe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghaddafi
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