Family name גליל (גליל 
) , in all the world, is a rare cognomen. The surname גליל is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Israel, where it is quite a rare surname. Also, גליל is the forename as well as the last name.
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| גליל | Israel |
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עוזיה גליל IL (b. 1925) |
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צבי גליל Israeli mathematician and computer scientist, IL (b. 1947) |
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בלה גליל Israeli zoologist and carcinologist, IL (b. 1949) |
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| יעקב גליל Israeli botanist (1914-1993), IL (b. 1914) |
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| עמיר גליל IL (b. 1927) |
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| לילך גליל Israeli writer and poet, IL (b. 1967) |
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