Ghadhy Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Ghadhy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 68 | 1:60,219 | 4,226 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Ghadhy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghadhy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghadhy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﻇﻲ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghadhy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghadhy is the 2,293,424th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ghadhy reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 60,219. In Mauritania Ghadhy is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 28 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 18 percent are found and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 15 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghadhy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghadhy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺎﻇﻲ | qazy | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻇﻲ | alqazy | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻇﻰ | alqazy | 8 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻇﻲ | alghazy | 4 |
| ﻗﺎﻇﻰ | qazy | 4 |
| ﻏﺎﻇﻲ | ghazy | 4 |
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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 Ghadhy
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