Gjilani Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Gjilani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 45 | 1:64,757 | 7,655 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Gjilani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjilani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gjilani occurs in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjilani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gjilani are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
Gjilani is most frequently used in Albania, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 64,757. In Albania it is most numerous in: Durrës County, where 36 percent are found, Fier County, where 20 percent are found and Tirana County, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Albania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gjillani | 93 | 19 | / |
| Gjylani | 86 | 29 | / |
| Kjilani | 86 | 5 | / |
| Giilani | 86 | 5 | / |
| Giylani | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kgilani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ggilani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gjelani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gjejlani | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gjeliani | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghielani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghaillani | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ghaailani | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ghiellani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghylani | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gxilana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Xailani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gcilane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nxilani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Xhilani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghailane | 67 | 1,282 | / |
| Ghailany | 67 | 42 | / |
| Xhejlani | 67 | 16 | / |
| Geilhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghuilane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngxilane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjellany | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gjilani
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