The Ghali surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 304 people carried this name — #61,713 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 80 people named Ghali.
Most of them — 53 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Seine-Saint-Denis.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
67 people named Ghali live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
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