Ghoullah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ghoullah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ghoullah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghoullah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghoullah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻼﻩ) is most common in Mauritania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoullah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghoullah is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Ghoullah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghoullah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Ghoullah is most frequent in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghoullah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoullah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻼﻩ | qlah | - |
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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 Ghoullah
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