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 last name Ghailany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghailany? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 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.
Ghailany is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 102,372. In Mauritania Ghailany is most numerous in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 38 percent reside, Assaba Region, where 23 percent reside and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 20 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent reside.
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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