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 borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gheithy? popularity and diffusion
Gheithy is the 1,511,557th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gheithy are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 194,304. In Yemen Gheithy is most frequent in: Taiz Governorate, where 96 percent reside, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Yemen this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside and Oman, where 1 percent reside.
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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