Ghalibi Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ghalibi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghalibi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Ghalibi Last Name Facts

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

Ghalibi is found most frequently in Iran. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghalibi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Ghalibi is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Ghalibi live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Ghalibi is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 88 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran Ghalibi is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 25 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghalibie931/
Galibi92111/
Ghalebi861,710/
Gholibi86255/
Ghaliby8615/
Ghalibe8611/
Galibis8610/
Galibhi865/
Ngalibi864/
Ghaliba864/
Galibio862/
Ghelibi861/
Galibie861/
Gallibi861/
Galiboi861/
Galiebi861/
Galibai861/
Ghalioui80276/
Galibois80236/
Ghalibeh8072/
Ghaleebi809/
Ghallebi804/
Galibhai801/
Galiba77709/
Galiby77103/
Galibe7733/
Galubi7732/
Golibi779/
Galivi776/
Gallibois7554/
Gaulibist755/
Galiber71184/
Galiwei7147/
Ghalevi7134/
Ngalebi7123/
Galibhe7112/
Galibee7112/
Galibey7110/
Galibes719/
Galibay718/
Galaiba717/
Galiviz713/
Gailiba712/
Goulibi712/
Golibai712/
Ghaliva712/
Galivai711/
Galievi711/
Galiwai711/
Ghalebe711/
Galliba711/
Kgalebi711/
Galisby710/
Galliber673/
Golibhai672/
Ngoulibi671/
Gahaliwa671/
Gohlimpi671/
Ngaliwai671/
Gollibai671/
Gollibit670/

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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 Ghalibi
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