Ghe Surname

315,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Ghe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon3301:17,0822,222
Vietnam2631:352,2661,236
India2381:3,222,96494,263
Argentina721:593,65942,221
Italy621:986,39869,332
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Romania291:692,34047,921
Syria221:877,3196,367
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
France51:13,284,544357,392
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Moldova41:890,34246,069
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
China31:455,773,85521,925
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Ghé (4) & Ghè (2) are calculated separately.

Ghe (3,249) may also be a first name.

Ghe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghe (Hindi: घे, Marathi: ग्हे) occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ghé or Ghè. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 315,325th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,123,988 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Ghe are found; 33 percent are found in West Asia and 32 percent are found in Levant. Ghe is also the 125,719th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 3,249 people.

The last name Ghe is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 330 people, or 1 in 17,082. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: North Governorate, where 75 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 23 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Lebanon this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 22 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.

Ghe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ghe last name is principally Greek Orthodox (82%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Ghe surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ghe earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.6% less than the national average, earning $23,904 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghé894/
Ghè892/
Ghee862,649/
Nghe862,286/
Ghei86421/
Ghea86276/
Gihe86180/
Gheh86130/
Gheț8641/
Ghge8614/
Gheţ866/
Gjhe862/
Kghe861/
Gyhe861/
Qghe861/
Ge802,240,943/
Guehe751,726/
Koghe75366/
Gheth75309/
Guihe75207/
Gheța75158/
Ghieh7554/
Ghetz7554/
Ghețe7537/
Ghest7534/
Ghess7526/
Ghișe759/
Ghehr757/
Gheha756/
Cghee755/
Hghes755/
Gheah755/
Ghets754/
Gherț754/
Ghehe754/
Hghge754/
Gahey753/
Gheep753/
Nghee752/
G'Ihe751/
Gheea751/
Geheh751/
Ghițe751/
Nghea751/
Gahei751/
Ghezz751/
Gehes750/
Gee6771,972/
Nge6752,265/
Gea6749,209/
Ger678,043/
Gha676,336/
Gey675,561/
Get675,388/
Gheith675,041/
Geh673,763/
Gie673,167/
Gez672,893/
Ged672,777/
Ghi672,725/
Ges671,393/
Geç671,071/
Gej67612/
Gep67298/
Ghj67245/
Geč67244/
Geß67194/
Gih67124/
Gheeth67123/
Gheath67122/
Gouhie6752/
Gheggi6740/
Ghaije6734/
Gaheis6725/
Okoghe6724/
Gje6721/
Gheash6720/
Gjh6716/
Ghy6714/
Gge6710/
Åge679/
Qge679/
Gée676/
Cge676/
Gheist675/
Hge675/
Kge674/
Gyh674/
Ghejje673/
Gughey673/
Ncghee673/
Ngheah673/
Gheich672/
Hghett671/
Geeghe671/
Gehett671/
Gheths671/
Ngheeh671/
Gèe671/
Ghaaye671/
Geć671/
Geš671/
Gheher671/
Gheshh671/
Gheție671/
Gheadh671/
Gëe671/
Gueher671/
Gheetz670/

Ghe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghe in the Hindi language
घेghe-
Ghe in the Marathi language
ग्हेg'he50
घेghe33.33
इघेighe16.67

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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 Ghe
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