Ghilan Surname
Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname
Ghilan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 575 | 1:6,194 | 961 |
| Romania | 317 | 1:63,337 | 7,617 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ghilan (12) may also be a first name.
Ghilan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghilan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghilan (Marathi: िघलन) is borne by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ghilan.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghilan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 309,145th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,973,398 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ghilan reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Ghilan is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname Ghilan is most numerous in Moldova, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 6,194. In Moldova Ghilan is mostly concentrated in: Călărași District, where 22 percent live, Rezina District, where 18 percent live and Rîșcani District, where 18 percent live. Beside Moldova this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 26 percent live and Morocco, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghilan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghilan in the Marathi language | ||
| िघलन | ighalana | - |
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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 Ghilan
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