Guelleh Surname
Approximately 4,567 people bear this surname
Guelleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 4,269 | 1:214 | 33 |
| Jordan | 260 | 1:34,009 | 4,075 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Guelleh (184) may also be a first name.
Guelleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guelleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guelleh (Arabic: جويله) is found in Djibouti more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Guelleh.
How Common Is The Last Name Guelleh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guelleh is the 103,039th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,595,697 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Guelleh reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Guelleh is also the 671,014th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 184 people.
Guelleh is most common in Djibouti, where it is carried by 4,269 people, or 1 in 214. Aside from Djibouti this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 6 percent live and Palestine, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guelleh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guelleh in the Arabic language | ||
| جويله | jwylh | - |
| غيله | ghylh | - |
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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 Guelleh
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