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 surname Ghaillani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ) is found most in Mauritania. It can be rendered as: Ghaïllani. For other possible spellings of Ghaillani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaillani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghaillani live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Ghaillani is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania Ghaillani is primarily found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 75 percent live and Tagant Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Mauritania Ghaillani exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 10 percent live and Morocco, where 10 percent live.
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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghaillani
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