Ghoula Surname
Approximately 1,782 people bear this surname
Ghoula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,285 | 1:30,063 | 5,501 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Tunisia | 11 | 1:55,511 | 7,191 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ghoula (45) may also be a first name.
Ghoula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghoula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghoula (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻮﻻ, Hindi: घौला) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghoula is the 227,600th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,089,532 people. The last name Ghoula is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ghoula live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 73 percent live in Mahgreb. Ghoula is also the 1,504,468th most common forename on earth, borne by 45 people.
It is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,285 people, or 1 in 30,063. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ouargla Province, where 99 percent are found, Algiers Province, where 0 percent are found and Guelma Province, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 24 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghoula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoula in the Hindi language | ||
| घौला | ghaula | - |
| Ghoula in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻮﻻ | qwla | 50 |
| ﻗﻼﻩ | qlah | 50 |
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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 Ghoula
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