Ghaly

Ghaly Meaning & Origin

About Ghaly
The surname Ghaly is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in Egypt. It is derived from the Arabic word "ghali" which means "precious" or "valuable." As a surname, Ghaly likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who was considered precious or highly esteemed within their community. It may have also been used as an honorary title for individuals who held important positions or possessed valuable qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ghaly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ghaly: 641
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,147
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ghaly based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ghaly is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ghaly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ghaly in Braille

Here's how to represent Ghaly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ghaly in braille

How to sign the name Ghaly using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ghaly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ghaly in sign language

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