Ghiglia Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Ghiglia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghiglia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy6261:97,69416,719
Argentina1981:215,87617,783
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
France821:810,03397,301
Uruguay391:87,9948,905
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Ghiglia (39) may also be a first name.

Ghiglia Last Name Facts

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

Ghiglia is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ghiglia.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghiglia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 332,050th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,541,783 people. The last name Ghiglia occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Ghiglia reside; 57 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,637,361st most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 39 people.

Ghiglia is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 626 people, or 1 in 97,694. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Piedmont, where 71 percent live, Liguria, where 16 percent live and Lombardy, where 9 percent live. Barring Italy it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Ghiglia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ghiglia last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Ghiglia earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41% more than the national average, earning $60,838 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giglia922,802/
Guiglia86290/
Ghiglio86104/
Giglio7727,549/
Geglia7750/
Guiglio7132/
Gigglio716/
Gigliot711/
Gigliott672/
Gigliozz671/
D'Giglio671/
Gigliuot671/
Giglioth671/
Giglioggi631/
Geglio62100/
Gigleo622/
Gyglio621/
Gueglio57219/

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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 Ghiglia
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