Ghalemi Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghalemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghalemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran401:1,919,56369,574
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017

Ghalemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghalemi is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghalemi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Ghalemi are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

Ghalemi is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,919,563. In Iran Ghalemi is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Iran Ghalemi occurs in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galemi923/
Ghalami86256/
Ghalimi86225/
Gallemi86212/
Ghaleme8682/
Galemit865/
Ngalemi865/
Galemie861/
Ghalema861/
Galeemi861/
Galemai861/
Gallemit801,398/
Ghelemei8046/
Ghallami8021/
Ghalemma803/
Ghalaimi802/
Gailemit801/
Golemi772,259/
Galami771,078/
Galema771,046/
Galimi77918/
Galomi7720/
Galeme7715/
Gelemi776/
Galemy771/
Ghouleimi751/
Galesmith750/
Gholami71260,071/
Gallema711,388/
Kgalema71913/
Ghalame71549/
Galemma71275/
Golemis71201/
Galeeme71150/
Ngalimi71128/
Ghelami71101/
Gaalema7180/
Ngaleme7144/
Ngolemi7135/
Galimai7120/
Ghelimi7118/
Gholimi7117/
Galamai7114/
Ghalima7111/
Gallemí7111/
Galamij718/
Galeama715/
Gelemai715/
Kgaleme714/
Gallami714/
Gaylesmith713/
Galimiy712/
Galiema711/
Ghalime711/
Galyami711/
Gaslimi711/
Gholomi711/
Gaaleme711/
Gailema711/
Galamie711/
Galamoi711/
Gelemei711/
Galieme711/
Galimis711/
Gahlami711/
Galimie710/
Ghalomy710/
Ghoulimi67172/
Ngalimai6788/
Gallemet6719/
Ghellami677/
Ghoolami675/
Gallemma674/
Gallimit674/
Ghollami673/
Gholamie673/
Gholaimi672/
Ngallimi672/
Galliami671/
Ngolemai671/
Ghouleme671/
Hgholami671/
Galloeme671/
Gallyami671/
Galeamez671/
Gaalemma671/
Gholamei671/
Gallomei670/
Gallemer670/
Galemett670/

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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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  • 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 Ghalemi
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