Ghaliyan Surname
Approximately 2,131 people bear this surname
Ghaliyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,128 | 1:36,082 | 4,269 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ghaliyan (74) may also be a first name.
Ghaliyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaliyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghaliyan occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaliyan? popularity and diffusion
Ghaliyan is the 196,647th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,419,778 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghaliyan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,125,792nd most common first name in the world, borne by 74 people.
It is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 2,128 people, or 1 in 36,082. In Iran Ghaliyan is most prevalent in: Mazandaran Province, where 45 percent live, Semnan Province, where 11 percent live and Tehran Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Iran Ghaliyan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 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
- 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 Ghaliyan
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