Ghaillani Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ghaillani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Ghaïllani (1) are calculated separately.
Ghaillani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaillani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghaillani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can appear as a variant: Ghaïllani. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaillani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghaillani live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
Ghaillani is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania it is most common in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 75 percent reside and Tagant Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Mauritania Ghaillani is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 10 percent reside and Morocco, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaillani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaillani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ | alghylany | - |
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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 Ghaillani
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