Gheithy Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Gheithy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 136 | 1:194,304 | 8,412 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Gheithy (11) may also be a first name.
Gheithy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gheithy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gheithy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻏﻴﺜﻲ) is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gheithy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,511,557th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gheithy live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 11 people.
The surname Gheithy is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 194,304. In Yemen Gheithy is most common in: Taiz Governorate, where 96 percent are found, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Not including Yemen it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent are found and Oman, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gheithy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gheithy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻏﻴﺜﻲ | ghythy | 80 |
| ﻏﻴﺚ | ghyth | 20 |
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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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- 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 Gheithy
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