Ghalali Surname

569,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ghalali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghalali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Iran1631:471,05828,585
Pakistan1441:1,240,58314,646
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ghalali Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ghalali Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ghalali is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghalali? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghalali is the 569,728th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. The surname Ghalali occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Ghalali reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Outside of Morocco this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 29 percent live and Pakistan, where 26 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
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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 Ghalali
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