Where Does The Last Name Ghalla Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ghalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﻟﻪ, Hindi: घल्ला, Marathi: गाला) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghalla? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 645,988^th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname Ghalla is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ghalla are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 233,206^th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 1,161 people.

It is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 223 people, or 1 in 18,363. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 47 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 11 percent live and Tagant Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 29 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.

Ghalla Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ghalla has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ghalla surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.