Ghliss Surname

66,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Ghliss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghliss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen6,0551:4,364644
Iraq1,3621:25,7131,341
Tunisia171:35,9195,218
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ghliss (23) may also be a first name.

Ghliss Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ghliss Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ghliss is found most frequently in Yemen. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ghliss.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghliss? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 66,923rd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 979,377 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghliss reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held given name globally, borne by 23 people.

The last name Ghliss is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is carried by 6,055 people, or 1 in 4,364. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 44 percent live, Al Bayda Governorate, where 24 percent live and Dhamar Governorate, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent live and Tunisia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghlis91339/
Gliss9185/
Gleiss83461/
Glisse8324/
Ghlise831/
Glaiss830/
Glis8079/
Ghli8011/
Gilliss77650/
Glaisse7766/
Gleisse7710/
Ghellis779/
Ghillis777/
Gless731,638/
Gleis73831/
Glais73631/
Glise73501/
Gläss73118/
Glish7397/
Glist7389/
Ghloi7343/
Gluis7338/
Gllis735/
Ghlia735/
Glihs733/
Ghlid733/
Ghlai732/
Nglis732/
Ghlip732/
Ghlih731/
Ghlei731/
Glois731/
Ghles731/
Ghlgi731/
Gillisse71105/
Gilliess712/
Gillis6742,498/
Ghelli672,012/
Gli671,485/
Gellis671,070/
Ghilli67388/
Glaise67383/
Glisch67220/
Glesse67141/
Gleise6770/
Gleisz6716/
Gleist6711/
Glitse674/
Gyllis673/
Gleish672/
Ghlich671/
Nglish671/
Ghllai671/
Ggless671/
Glehis671/
Gllish671/
Geelis671/
Glisce671/
Ghllli671/
Géllis671/
Glhist670/
Gleess670/
Gleits670/

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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 Ghliss
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