Ghailany Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ghailany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 40 | 1:102,372 | 6,314 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Ghailany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghailany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghailany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ghailany click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghailany? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most widespread last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ghailany live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Ghailany is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 102,372. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 38 percent live, Assaba Region, where 23 percent live and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghailany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghailany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ | alghylany | 65 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﻴﻼﻧﻲ | alqylany | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻰ | alghylany | 5 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻥ | alghylan | 5 |
| ﻗﻴﻼﻧﻲ | qylany | 5 |
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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 Ghailany
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