Guellil Surname

41,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Guellil Surname User-submission:

The Guellil surname means 'poor' in Algeria.

Guellil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria11,6241:3,323465
France6261:106,10715,696
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Guellil (523) may also be a first name.

Guellil Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Guellil surname means 'poor' in Algeria.

- norene

Guellil Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Guellil Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Guellil has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guellil? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guellil is the 41,348th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 576,683 people. The last name Guellil occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Guellil reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb. Guellil is also the 369,131st most frequent forename on earth, held by 523 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 11,624 people, or 1 in 3,323. In Algeria Guellil is most prevalent in: Oran Province, where 30 percent live, Jijel Province, where 16 percent live and Algiers Province, where 8 percent live. Excluding Algeria Guellil exists in 16 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent live and Morocco, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghuellil931/
Gellil927/
Guellel862/
Quellil861/
Ghellil861/
Guillil861/
Gllil831/
Gellel77122/
Gillil772/
Quellille751/
Guillille750/
Glil73188/
Ghellel712/
Gellell711/
Goellel710/
Gillill710/
Ghlil672/
G'Lil671/
Quillille6323/
Gligli628/
Glelle622/
Guillel5713/
Glel559/
Gillelle533/
Glele503,632/
Gleel50215/
Gloel5054/
Ghlel504/
Glyll501/
Nglel501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guellil
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