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 more in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghalyoun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 56,919th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 818,641 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghalyoun reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Levant.
It is most frequent in Jordan, where it is carried by 6,792 people, or 1 in 1,302. In Jordan Ghalyoun is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 85 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 14 percent live and Karak Governorate, where 1 percent live. Not including Jordan this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 15 percent live and Yemen, where 3 percent live.
Ghalyoun Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly 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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