Ghellab Surname

104,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ghellab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghellab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,5101:11,0061,908
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
France2381:279,08742,874
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Ghellab (53) may also be a first name.

Ghellab Last Name Facts

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

Ghellab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﺏ) is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ghellab.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghellab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 104,673rd most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,625,958 people. Ghellab is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ghellab reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb. Ghellab is also the 1,366,219th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 53 people.

Ghellab is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,510 people, or 1 in 11,006. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Sétif Province, where 47 percent live, Tébessa Province, where 35 percent live and Boumerdès Province, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Algeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghelllab931/
Ghelab92231/
Ghllab92214/
Gellab923/
Guellab861,115/
Gehllab861/
Gaellab861/
Ghlab83443/
Gelab834/
Gllab831/
Ghelap7730/
Guelab7712/
Ngelab777/
Gillab772/
Ghilab771/
Ghlaib771/
Glab731,815/
Ghelape716/
Guyllab715/
Guelaib715/
Ghelaph711/
Guelaab711/
Glaab672,171/
Glaub671,114/
Gelav67147/
Glabś6741/
Gilab6738/
Gelap6733/
Guelloub6713/
Glabs6712/
Glaib6711/
Ghlap676/
Gelob671/
Glasb671/
Gleab670/

Ghellab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghellab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻼﺏklab50
ﻗﻼﺏqlab50

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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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  • 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 Ghellab
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