Gilesh Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gilesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gilesh (88) may also be a first name.
Gilesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gilesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gilesh (Hindi: गिलेश, Marathi: िगलेश, Oriya: ଗିେଲଶ) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gilesh.
How Common Is The Last Name Gilesh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gilesh is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Gilesh occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Gilesh live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Gilesh is also the 1,017,994th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 88 people.
It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Gilesh is most frequent in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Iran, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gilesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gilesh in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିେଲଶ | gielasa | - |
| Gilesh in the Marathi language | ||
| िगलेश | igalesa | 80 |
| िजलेश | ijalesa | 20 |
| Gilesh in the Hindi language | ||
| गिलेश | gilesa | 75 |
| जिलेश | jilesa | 8.33 |
| गीलेश | gilesa | 8.33 |
| गिलेश् | giles | 8.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gilesh
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