Ghamali Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghamali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghamali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2081:369,14724,286
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghamali (659) may also be a first name.

Ghamali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghamali (Hindi: घमली, Marathi: घमली, Oriya: ଘମଳି) is most common in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghamali? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghamali is the 1,125,333rd most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. Ghamali occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghamali live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghamali is also the 323,427th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 659 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 369,147. In Iran Ghamali is most prevalent in: Khuzestan Province, where 34 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 25 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent reside. Besides Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Algeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ghamali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghamali in the Hindi language
घमलीghamali97.37
घामलीghamali1.97
घमालीghamali0.66
Ghamali in the Marathi language
घमलीghamali80
घामलीghamali20
Ghamali in the Oriya language
ଘମଳିghamali60
ଘମଲିghamali20
ଘାମଲିghamali20

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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 Ghamali
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