Ghelich Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghelich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghelich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghelich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghelich (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻠﻴﺶ) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ghelich.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghelich? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Ghelich reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Ghelich is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,843,797. Besides Iran this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and Italy, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gheilich9344/
Gheliche932/
Ghelitch931/
Gelich92142/
Guelich86281/
Gehlich86231/
Geliche8626/
Gielich8624/
Getlich8619/
Ghilich862/
Gejlich861/
Geleich860/
Guetlich8035/
Gettlich8012/
Gäthlich807/
Gueliche805/
Geslitch801/
Gilich77462/
Gelikh77159/
Gelech7798/
Gelych7715/
Ghelij771/
Guethlich750/
Guilich71176/
Gaylich71116/
Ngelech7156/
Giliche715/
Gailich711/
Gelgech711/
Gitlich710/
Guiliche6710,522/
Guilitch672/
Gehleach671/
Ngielech671/
Gelij671/
Gilichová633/
Gailliche631/
Goittlich631/
Glejch6216/
Gylych6213/
Gilikh628/
Gelykh627/
Ghelej621/
Gylychova508/
Gilij503/
Gelej502/

Ghelich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghelich in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻗﻠﻴﺶqlysh-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ghelich
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