Ghouly Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ghouly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Ghouly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghouly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghouly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻏﻠﻲ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghouly? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ghouly are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania it is most common in: Assaba Region, where 25 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Morocco, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghouly Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghouly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻏﻠﻲ | ghly | 33.33 |
| ﻗﻠﻲ | qly | 33.33 |
| ﻗﻞ | ql | 33.33 |
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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 Ghouly
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