Ghia Surname

174,865th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Ghia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy6601:92,66215,969
India5701:1,345,72952,280
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
Argentina1931:221,46818,222
Lebanon1731:32,5843,256
Romania1461:137,52014,831
Iran891:862,72542,012
Syria771:250,6634,272
France701:948,896108,010
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
England221:2,532,63991,802
Ecuador191:837,15013,424
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Ghía (2) are calculated separately.

Ghia (4,399) may also be a first name.

Ghia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻲ, Oriya: ଘିଆ) occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ghía. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghia? popularity and diffusion

Ghia is the 174,865th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,972,082 people. The surname Ghia is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Ghia live; 28 percent live in South Asia and 27 percent live in Italic Europe. Ghia is also the 104,003rd most common first name at a global level, borne by 4,399 people.

The surname Ghia is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is held by 660 people, or 1 in 92,662. In Italy Ghia is most numerous in: Lombardy, where 50 percent reside, Piedmont, where 27 percent reside and Sardinia, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Italy Ghia exists in 52 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Ghia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ghia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ghia surname rose 3,657 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ghia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ghia last name is chiefly Maronite (76%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Ghia are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghía922/
Nghia898,770/
Ghișa8957/
Ghiea8953/
Ghija897/
Ghiha892/
Ghița892/
Ghiah891/
Ghiay891/
Ghiath80169/
Ghiaee8061/
Ghiață8040/
Ghiaie8027/
Gouhia8021/
Ghiaei8016/
Ghiaey8012/
Ghaiia809/
Ghaiya808/
Ghiatt806/
Ghișea805/
Ghuiya804/
Gahija803/
Ghogia802/
Nghiah802/
Ghihai801/
Gohiea801/
Ghiayi801/
Guia7520,606/
Giha759,364/
Ghio757,045/
Geha751,130/
Giňa75510/
Ghea75276/
Giea7555/
Gișa7528/
Ghya7518/
Gjha751/
Ghaiyad73165/
Ghoiyah7316/
Ghaiyas7311/
Gahaija736/
Ghihahe733/
Gughiya731/
Ghaiyat731/
Ghuiyad731/
Ghajiah731/
Ghayias731/
Gogia677,847/
Gaiya674,840/
Ghiță673,676/
Guias671,654/
Gegia67553/
Ghyat67357/
Goiya67326/
Guija67315/
Ghyas67223/
Guiaz67220/
Guiad67216/
Gihad67203/
Gajia67195/
Guyha67172/
Gheța67158/
Gueha67130/
Guiah6784/
Gagia6776/
Gojia6761/
Goyia6756/
Guiha6745/
Goiea6740/
Ngeha6738/
Ghyap6735/
Guiaș6735/
Gujia6726/
Gehay6724/
Ghyad6722/
Gugia6721/
Guiat6721/
Gjaha6719/
Ghyaz6719/
Gihoi6713/
Gaija6712/
Gayia6712/
Gojha6711/
Ngiha6710/
Geija679/
Gehga679/
Gihat679/
Guiaş678/
Gheha676/
Guiaa676/
Guiae676/
Ghios675/
N'Ghaiya675/
Gheah675/
Guiay675/
Gehai675/
Gujha674/
Guiap674/
Ghioş674/
Ghițã674/
Ghaghiya673/
Guiea673/
Ghoghiya673/
Gaiia673/
Gajha672/
Ng'ia672/
Ghiho672/
Gaiea672/
Gyoha672/
Goija672/
Gghio672/
Gihap672/
Nghya671/
Geioa671/
Gieas671/
Ghjay671/
Gihei671/
Gehah671/
Gjhau671/
Goiia671/
Gyaha671/
Geyha671/
Ghaiyaas671/
Gihas671/
Gihay671/
Ghjai671/

Ghia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻲky-
Ghia in the Oriya language
ଘିଆghi'a68.25
ଘିଅghi'a30.69

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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 Ghia
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