Ghidan Surname

63,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,880 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Ghidan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghidan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq6,7121:5,218510
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Yemen3861:68,4594,866
Romania901:223,08721,716
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Ghidán (8) are calculated separately.

Ghidan (480) may also be a first name.

Ghidan Last Name Facts

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

Ghidan is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ghidán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghidan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 63,572nd most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 924,815 people. Ghidan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Ghidan reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Levant. Ghidan is also the 388,155th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 480 people.

The surname is most widespread in Iraq, where it is held by 6,712 people, or 1 in 5,218. Not including Iraq it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 9 percent are found and Yemen, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghidán948/
Ghaidan92813/
Ghiddan924/
Gidan911,829/
Ghaidane866/
Ghedan83771/
Goidan83235/
Gidane83176/
Gaidan83144/
Guidan83119/
Giddan8354/
Gidang8344/
Gidean8310/
Ghidam837/
Gidain835/
Gidhan834/
Ngidan831/
Gehdan831/
Gisdan831/
Ghidon831/
Gidaan831/
Gidaun831/
Gidhane77410/
Guidang77321/
Guisdan77151/
Gueidan77138/
Gheedan7718/
Guidane7714/
Giddann7712/
Ghaidam778/
Guidain777/
Guidean774/
Gaaidan773/
Gaidain773/
Gaidane772/
Guidand772/
Ghedane772/
Guidant772/
Giddean771/
Gaidand771/
Gidaain771/
Ghyodan771/
Ghidoun771/
Gaidean771/
Ghedhan771/
Gidannt770/
Gidon731,679/
Gedan73649/
Gidam73137/
Gjdan731/
Gîdan731/
Gaidhane71800/
Gheshdan711/
Gidhasne711/
Guidon672,074/
Guidam671,108/
Gaidam67437/
Gaidon67353/
Gaydan67305/
Gedang67288/
Gidoin67283/
Geydan67182/
Guedan67100/
Goydan6781/
Guydan6781/
Gujdan6757/
Giddam6756/
Giddon6744/
Gajdan6737/
Gidong6728/
Gojdan6722/
Giedon6718/
Gedane6711/
Gedain6710/
Gaidanova678/
Goidon677/
Geddan677/
Gedean677/
Ngidon677/
Gisdon676/
Ghaydhane675/
Gidone674/
Gedaan674/
Goidam673/
Guidón673/
Geedan673/
Gedand671/
Gaidasing671/
Gidham671/
Gidosn671/
Gejdan671/
Gădean671/
Gidein671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghidan
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