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
Ghaila is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaila? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,460,878th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ghaila are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ghaila is also the 488,964th most widely held first name on earth, held by 322 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 432,689. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent live, Centre Region, where 2 percent live and Littoral Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Cameroon Ghaila occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 7 percent live and Yemen, where 7 percent live.
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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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