Ghily Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Ghily Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 157 | 1:223,068 | 4,985 |
| Yemen | 56 | 1:471,880 | 10,658 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Ghily (53) may also be a first name.
Ghily Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghily Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghily (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻠﻲ) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ghily.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghily? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,041,601st most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Ghily live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 66 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,366,219th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 53 people.
It is most widely held in Iraq, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 223,068. Without taking into account Iraq this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 23 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghily Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghily in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻠﻲ | qly | 80 |
| ﻗﻞ | ql | 20 |
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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 Ghily
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