Ghalyoun Surname
Approximately 8,902 people bear this surname
Ghalyoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 6,792 | 1:1,302 | 204 |
| Syria | 1,299 | 1:14,858 | 1,176 |
| Yemen | 302 | 1:87,501 | 5,675 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Palestine | 84 | 1:54,153 | 5,319 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Lebanon | 31 | 1:181,841 | 8,070 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Ghalyoun Demographics
Ghalyoun Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Ghalyoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghalyoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghalyoun occurs most in Jordan. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghalyoun? popularity and diffusion
Ghalyoun is the 56,919th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 818,641 people. The last name Ghalyoun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghalyoun live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Levant.
The last name is most numerous in Jordan, where it is carried by 6,792 people, or 1 in 1,302. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 85 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 14 percent are found and Karak Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Not including Jordan it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 15 percent are found and Yemen, where 3 percent are found.
Ghalyoun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Sunni (94%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galyoun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ghalioun | 88 | 41 | / |
| Gallyoun | 88 | 19 | / |
| Ghalyoon | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ghalioiun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghaleyoum | 82 | 1 | / |
| Galeyhoun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Galioun | 80 | 38 | / |
| Galuyon | 80 | 20 | / |
| Galoyon | 80 | 9 | / |
| Galayon | 80 | 4 | / |
| Galyoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galyoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Galeyhoune | 78 | 10 | / |
| Ghallioune | 78 | 1 | / |
| Galjoune | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galeon | 71 | 3,377 | / |
| Galaon | 71 | 73 | / |
| Galjon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galleon | 67 | 2,063 | / |
| Galihun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gallaon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Galioum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Galjoen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Golayon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Galeeon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galeonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galihon | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghalyoun
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