Ghel Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ghel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1381:5,558,445134,139
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghel (91) may also be a first name.

Ghel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻞ, Marathi: घेळ) is most common in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,353,468th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. Ghel is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Ghel live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 998,282nd most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 91 people.

Ghel is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 5,558,445. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live, Gujarat, where 1 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Outside of India Ghel is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 7 percent live and Romania, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gheel8927/
Ghell898/
Gheil894/
Gheld892/
Gheal892/
Ghesl891/
Gel865,068/
Ghl8615/
Ghysel80273/
Gichel8014/
Guehel8013/
Koghel8012/
Gechel805/
Ghesle801/
Kghele801/
Gehelp800/
Goel7589,373/
Guel7516,892/
Giel7512,729/
Gele7511,803/
Gell754,258/
Gehl754,234/
Gael753,168/
Geel753,153/
Ngel751,720/
Göhl751,216/
Geld75842/
Geyl75516/
Gejl75321/
Gelt75283/
Gihl75124/
Ghil75121/
Gähl7578/
Gühl7577/
Gesl7536/
Gelh7519/
Getl7516/
Ghle7510/
Gelp756/
Geël755/
Ghll752/
Gåhl751/
Géhl751/
Nghl751/
Gghl751/
Glhe751/
Ghld751/
Gischel73343/
Geschel7335/
Gechell7320/
Ghyssel7318/
Gesshel7317/
Giechel736/
Ghijsel734/
Giehsel732/
Ghessel731/
Gehhell731/
Gooheel731/
Ghoicel731/
Gaichel731/
Gelle6720,268/
Geele677,254/
Giehl674,342/
Guell673,797/
Gietl671,946/
Gysel671,430/
Gisel671,111/
Guele671,015/
Goehl67709/
Gl67657/
Guehl67467/
Giele67379/
Goihl67370/
Geldt67353/
Gesel67200/
Giesl67154/
Gitel67133/
Ghail67110/
Goell6796/
Geyle6792/
Gihle6773/
Guelt6771/
Gähle6768/
Getil6761/
Getel6745/
Geçel6743/
Gaehl6735/
Ghilt6734/
Geell6730/
Gield6727/
Ghoil6725/
Ngell6725/
Høgel6721/
Guelh6721/
Ghyll6720/
Gicel6720/
Gilhe6719/
Gißel6718/
Ghilh6717/
Ghayl6715/
Ghill6715/
Gelhe6710/
Geijl6710/
Gaell6710/
Guihl6710/
Gesle679/
Gecel678/
Hngel676/
Giell676/
Ghuyl676/
Gueil675/
Køgel674/
Gäsel674/
Gueel673/
Gueld672/
Ngeel672/
Gielh672/
Gytel672/
Guetl672/
Kőgel672/
N'Gel671/
Nghil671/
Hgiel671/
Geelp671/
Ggele671/
Geschelt671/
Ghoyl671/
Gheiscel671/
Ghlle671/
Goeyl671/
Geehl671/
Geelh671/
Hgele671/
Kgele671/
Gelth671/
Gôhíl671/
Gésel671/
Gettl671/
Gielt671/
Ghitl671/
Hgjhl671/
Gecil670/
Guelp670/
Gieschel670/

Ghel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghel in the Marathi language
घेळghela93.2
घेलghela4.85
घेऴghela1.94
Ghel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻗﻞql80
ﻗﻠﻪqlh20

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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 Ghel
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