Ghessal Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Ghessal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 205 | 1:188,447 | 23,005 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ghessal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghessal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghessal occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ghessal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghessal? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 812,930th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. Ghessal occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghessal live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 188,447. In Algeria Ghessal is mostly found in: Adrar Province, where 76 percent live and Béchar Province, where 24 percent live. Apart from Algeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 40 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gessal | 92 | 36 | / |
| Ghesal | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ghassal | 86 | 382 | / |
| Guessal | 86 | 180 | / |
| Gheshal | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ghossal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gesal | 83 | 13 | / |
| Guessale | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ghessoul | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ghoshsal | 80 | 4 | / |
| Guessail | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghosshal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghosal | 77 | 31,077 | / |
| Ghasal | 77 | 262 | / |
| Gissal | 77 | 96 | / |
| Gossal | 77 | 90 | / |
| Ghisal | 77 | 64 | / |
| Gassal | 77 | 19 | / |
| Gesale | 77 | 4 | / |
| Guesal | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gaesal | 77 | 3 | / |
| Geesal | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gohsal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghexal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geshal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gesial | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giesal | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ghoshal | 71 | 77,093 | / |
| Ghashal | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ghisale | 71 | 11 | / |
| Geesaal | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ghaisal | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ghasaul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gessoul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghohsal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goshsal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geesale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guissal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guesale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gassall | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gessoll | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gosal | 67 | 9,248 | / |
| Gasal | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Gisal | 67 | 199 | / |
| Gezal | 67 | 126 | / |
| Gesol | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guissale | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guessoul | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghosahal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghioshal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoshall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesalova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghessal
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