Ghaz Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ghaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2421:132,8643,015
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Malaysia1181:249,95114,154
Iran1061:724,36337,588
Algeria891:434,06235,382
Pakistan741:2,414,10721,426
Iraq471:745,14210,632
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ghaz (587) may also be a first name.

Ghaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghaz (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻏﺎﺯﻱ) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ghaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghaz? popularity and diffusion

Ghaz is the 412,986th most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Ghaz live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghaz is also the 345,345th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 587 people.

Ghaz is most common in Afghanistan, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 132,864. In Afghanistan Ghaz is most numerous in: Takhar, where 50 percent live, Kabul, where 11 percent live and Kunduz, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gahaz89366/
Ghaaz89341/
Ghaiz8917/
Gharz8913/
Ghadz895/
Ghauz894/
Ghayz891/
Ghazh891/
Ghazz891/
Nghaz891/
Ghhaz891/
Ghatz890/
Gha866,336/
Gaz864,726/
Gheazh8019/
Gaha7527,288/
Ghai7515,409/
Gatz754,908/
Garz751,713/
Ghoz751,161/
Gaiz751,047/
Ghau751,031/
Gazh75924/
Gasz75820/
Ngha75733/
Ghat75536/
Ghad75480/
Ghas75308/
Gahz75306/
Ghea75276/
Ghah75217/
Ghaa75217/
Ngaz75111/
Ghay75106/
Gaaz7593/
Ghoa7539/
Gazz7535/
Gacz7535/
Gauz7531/
Gadz7518/
Ghap7514/
Gayz7511/
Ghaj7511/
Ghha756/
Hgha755/
Gohz755/
Géha754/
Gazj753/
Gjaz753/
Ghac752/
Ghax752/
Kgha751/
Ggha751/
Gajz751/
Gazp751/
Gjha751/
Ga67110,240/
Ghaus6732,573/
Ghash6718,471/
Ghait676,574/
Ghase671,549/
Ghaci671,053/
Ghais67557/
Gahai67419/
Ghaid67290/
Gahay67224/
Gazci67161/
Ghatt67135/
Gaszt67134/
Gaitz67122/
Ghaah67119/
Ghadh67118/
Gheas67113/
Gautz67111/
Gahaa67110/
Gaarz67108/
Ghass6794/
Gausz6793/
Gahap6788/
Nghai6756/
Gahas6752/
Ghast6751/
Gahau6751/
Ghaud6734/
Gaatz6734/
Ghaiy6727/
Ghaut6721/
Gjaha6719/
Gahah6718/
Nghah6715/
Ghaha6713/
Ghach6712/
Ghays6712/
Gajcz6710/
Ghaas679/
Ghahe678/
Gaudz677/
Gatze677/
Ghats677/
Ghouz677/
Ghaph676/
Gheah675/
Ghaic674/
Gchaa674/
Hgaha674/
Ghaad674/
Gahac674/
Ghadd673/
Gahha673/
Ghasd672/
Ghads672/
Gaytz672/
Ghaat672/
Ghahh672/
Gahaj672/
Ghadt672/
Ghaai672/
Ghaih672/
Hhgha671/
Gazse671/
Gaztt671/
Garzs671/
Gauzs671/
Gauzz671/
Ghatd671/
Ghatp671/
Gheea671/
Ghgah671/
Ghgas671/
Ghgay671/
Ghhay671/
Ghjay671/
Ngcha671/
Gasze671/
Gjhau671/
Ghaaa671/
Ghajh671/
Ghozh671/
Ghhat671/
Gaaha671/
Nghea671/
Hghat671/
Ghayt671/
Kgaha671/
Kghat671/
Kgoha671/
Qghoz671/
Ckgaz671/
Gghoa671/
Ghace671/
Ghjai671/
Ghoiz671/
Ghorz671/
Ghozx671/
Ghauj671/
Ghcha671/
Hghay671/
Gahtz670/
Ghosz670/
Gattz670/

Ghaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghaz in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻏﺎﺯﻱaghazy-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghaz
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