Ghia Surname
Approximately 2,452 people bear this surname
Ghia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 660 | 1:92,662 | 15,969 |
| India | 570 | 1:1,345,729 | 52,280 |
| United States | 256 | 1:1,415,855 | 97,523 |
| Argentina | 193 | 1:221,468 | 18,222 |
| Lebanon | 173 | 1:32,584 | 3,256 |
| Romania | 146 | 1:137,520 | 14,831 |
| Iran | 89 | 1:862,725 | 42,012 |
| Syria | 77 | 1:250,663 | 4,272 |
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Ghía (2) are calculated separately.
Ghia (4,399) may also be a first name.
Ghia Demographics
Average Ghia Salary in
United States
$60,225 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ghia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻲ, Oriya: ଘିଆ) occurs most in Italy. It can also appear as a variant: Ghía. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 174,865th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,972,082 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 40 percent of Ghia live; 28 percent live in South Asia and 27 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 104,003rd most frequently held first name globally, held by 4,399 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 660 people, or 1 in 92,662. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Lombardy, where 50 percent live, Piedmont, where 27 percent live and Sardinia, where 11 percent live. Apart from Italy this last name is found in 52 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Ghia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ghia has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,657 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ghia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Maronite (76%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Ghia last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
The amount Ghia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 675.49% more than the national average, earning €232,880 per year; in South Africa they earn 77.35% less than the national average, earning R 53,820 per year; in United States they earn 39.57% more than the national average, earning $60,225 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.87% less than the national average, earning $46,768 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻲ | ky | - |
| Ghia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘିଆ | ghi'a | 68.25 |
| ଘିଅ | ghi'a | 30.69 |
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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 Ghia
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