Where Does The Last Name Ghiss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ghiss (Hindi: घिस्सा) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghiss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,121,169^th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Ghiss occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Ghiss are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 30 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Ghiss is also the 1,662,754^th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 38 people.

The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 799,667. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 92 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 4 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.