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

Ghliss is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghliss? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghliss is the 66,923rd most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 979,377 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghliss are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Ghliss is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 6,055 people, or 1 in 4,364. In Yemen it is most common in: Ibb Governorate, where 44 percent are found, Al Bayda Governorate, where 24 percent are found and Dhamar Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Yemen this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 18 percent are found and Tunisia, where 0 percent are found.

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghliss
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