Ghalen Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ghalen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghalen (122) may also be a first name.
Ghalen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghalen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghalen (Marathi: घाल) is most common in Iran. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ghalen.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghalen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghalen is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Ghalen is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Ghalen are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 844,248th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 122 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 15,356,505. In Iran it is mostly found in: Hormozgan Province, where 20 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 20 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 20 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 11 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghalen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghalen in the Marathi language | ||
| घाल | ghala | - |
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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 Ghalen
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