Ghaila Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Ghaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Ghaila (322) may also be a first name.
Ghaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghaila occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,460,878th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. Ghaila occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ghaila live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ghaila is also the 488,964th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 322 people.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 432,689. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent reside, Centre Region, where 2 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 7 percent reside and Yemen, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Ghaila
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