Ghiyas Surname
Approximately 661 people bear this surname
Ghiyas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 435 | 1:176,512 | 14,772 |
| Pakistan | 147 | 1:1,215,265 | 14,476 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Maldives | 20 | 1:20,209 | 1,301 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Ghiyas (1,740) may also be a first name.
Ghiyas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghiyas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghiyas (Marathi: घीयास) is found most in Iran. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghiyas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 498,439th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,025,032 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghiyas reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 183,817th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,740 people.
The surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 435 people, or 1 in 176,512. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 29 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 18 percent live and Gilan Province, where 12 percent live. Apart from Iran Ghiyas is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 22 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aghiyas | 92 | 15 | / |
| Ghiyaas | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ghiyass | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aghiyass | 86 | 25 | / |
| Gaiyas | 83 | 53 | / |
| Gheyas | 83 | 32 | / |
| Ghiyaz | 83 | 4 | / |
| Haiyas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gias | 80 | 3,964 | / |
| Hias | 80 | 458 | / |
| Hyas | 80 | 55 | / |
| Gaiyash | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hijas | 73 | 628 | / |
| Giash | 73 | 469 | / |
| Agias | 73 | 427 | / |
| Giaus | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ogias | 73 | 47 | / |
| Aiyas | 73 | 33 | / |
| Egias | 73 | 33 | / |
| Giass | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ugias | 73 | 9 | / |
| Giais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gihas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uhias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiaas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiast | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiahs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hiads | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hyats | 73 | 0 | / |
| Yas | 67 | 34,336 | / |
| Gayyas | 67 | 1,322 | / |
| Ias | 67 | 840 | / |
| Høiaas | 67 | 84 | / |
| Hagias | 67 | 61 | / |
| Aiyash | 67 | 59 | / |
| Hijjas | 67 | 35 | / |
| Høyaas | 67 | 19 | / |
| Agiass | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hayias | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heijas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gajhas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haijas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hayyas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jogias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiaths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyatts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijasp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aheyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahijas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agiais | 67 | 1 | / |
Ghiyas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghiyas in the Marathi language | ||
| घीयास | ghiyasa | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghiyas
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