Ghilas Surname
Approximately 1,945 people bear this surname
Ghilas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,066 | 1:36,240 | 6,563 |
| France | 469 | 1:141,626 | 21,818 |
| Moldova | 353 | 1:10,089 | 1,726 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ghilas (319) may also be a first name.
Ghilas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghilas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghilas is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ghilas.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghilas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 211,868th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,746,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Ghilas live; 55 percent live in North Africa and 55 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 491,536th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 319 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 1,066 people, or 1 in 36,240. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Béjaïa Province, where 93 percent live, Tlemcen Province, where 6 percent live and Sétif Province, where 0 percent live. Other than Algeria it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent live and Moldova, where 18 percent live.
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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 Ghilas
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