Ghalebi Surname

235,338th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,710 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghalebi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghalebi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,6561:46,3665,261
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England111:5,065,278148,650
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ghalebi (22) may also be a first name.

Ghalebi Last Name Facts

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

Ghalebi is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghalebi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghalebi is the 235,338th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,261,723 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ghalebi live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 22 people.

The last name Ghalebi is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 1,656 people, or 1 in 46,366. In Iran Ghalebi is primarily found in: Khuzestan Province, where 25 percent live, Tehran Province, where 13 percent live and Yazd Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Iran Ghalebi occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ghalebi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ghalebi last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Ghalebi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.18% more than the national average, earning $51,425 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ghalebi
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