Arap Forename

75,502nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 7,300 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Arap Forename User-submission:

Means 'Arab' in Turkish. Inscriptions dating to the 6th century BCE in Yemen include the term 'Arab'. The most popular Arab account holds that the word Arab came from an eponymous father named Ya'rub, who was supposedly the first to speak Arabic.

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Arap Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey
87%
 
5,2411:14,8451,318
India
99%
 
8471:1,434,33183,537
Kyrgyzstan
97%
 
3971:15,0462,026
Kenya
100%
3891:119,0415,856
Indonesia-1841:1,401,97679,318
Russia
100%
321:4,507,30322,729
Germany
100%
311:3,118,64115,149
Albania
100%
251:121,8637,827
Papua New Guinea
 
67%
201:407,61631,576
Philippines
62%
 
131:8,154,575122,416
Uganda
92%
 
131:3,150,53234,391
Iran-101:7,849,68724,628
Turkmenistan
100%
91:608,0971,859
Malaysia
100%
91:3,383,32786,111
Kazakhstan
100%
81:2,218,35616,526
Thailand
100%
71:10,009,402140,485
Sweden
57%
 
71:1,408,27224,832
Switzerland
100%
61:1,368,91614,223
Somalia-41:3,381,4675,208
Malawi-41:4,278,07813,569
South Sudan
50%
 
41:2,887,7551,822
Cape Verde-31:176,3844,377
France
100%
31:22,156,78046,973
United States-31:120,845,659590,342
Cameroon
100%
21:10,805,25286,897
Israel
100%
21:4,201,45930,777
Ukraine
100%
21:22,749,95422,291
Mexico-21:62,072,21496,650
Pakistan
100%
21:97,178,840228,758
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Uzbekistan-11:30,786,44017,476
Qatar
100%
11:2,369,60559,530
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Austria
100%
11:8,514,20119,377
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Egypt
100%
11:91,900,94653,283
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Ethiopia
100%
11:97,560,13329,608
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Montenegro-11:634,5764,914
Netherlands
100%
11:16,902,08343,152
Niger
100%
11:19,183,99477,442
Nigeria
100%
11:177,564,360489,087
Northern Cyprus
100%
11:318,1333,044

Arap (4,379) may also be a surname.

Arap Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Means 'Arab' in Turkish. Inscriptions dating to the 6th century BCE in Yemen include the term 'Arab'. The most popular Arab account holds that the word Arab came from an eponymous father named Ya'rub, who was supposedly the first to speak Arabic.

- kaany

Arap Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asrap895,782/
Harap89722/
Araph89710/
Arhap89105/
Atrap8987/
Garap8978/
Arape8972/
Ahrap8917/
Aarap8910/
Areap899/
Arasp898/
Argap898/
Araip896/
Araup895/
Earap894/
Airap894/
Aurap893/
Arrap893/
Aerap892/
Araap891/
Ajrap891/
Ara8684,251/
Asraph806,190/
Airaph80560/
Arauph80263/
Harape80252/
Arahap80137/
Hasrap8042/
Haraph8023/
Arahup8011/
Harhap809/
Aharap808/
Araupe808/
Arappe807/
Gaurap805/
Airhap805/
Asrape805/
Easrap804/
Garaph804/
Aarasp803/
Araaph803/
Arraph802/
Arraup802/
Araphe802/
Araipe802/
Asrhap802/
Hairap801/
Gairap801/
Garapp801/
Harrap801/
Harzap801/
Harapt801/
Hareap801/
Harasp801/
Arahph801/
Araiph801/
Athrap801/
Asrapp801/
Atrape801/
Aarape801/
Aaraph801/
Aasrap801/
Ajraph801/
Ahraup801/
Ahyrap801/
Aorape801/
Aura75349,243/
Hara7576,273/
Arab7551,810/
Aira7541,668/
Asra7527,222/
Gara7525,683/
Araz7521,696/
Aroa7520,701/
Ajra7517,660/
Aray7514,583/
Aras7513,747/
Arga7513,077/
Arop756,935/
Arah756,011/
Arat755,778/
Arai755,704/
Atra754,649/
Aara754,106/
Arra753,312/
Ayra753,004/
Area752,481/
Araj752,019/
Arad751,936/
Arza751,916/
Arau751,523/
Aïra751,492/
Arav75621/
Ahra75515/
Eara75459/
Erap75282/
Arha75183/
Araa75161/
Orap7530/
Araí7512/
Aíra754/
Araï752/
Aîra751/
Aréa751/
A'ra751/
Arèa751/
Aasraph731,067/
Harahap73538/
Aahraup7373/
Arahuph7340/
Hasraph7323/
Easraph7318/
Asraphe7311/
Hairaph7310/
Asraphh735/
Earrapp734/
Aairaph734/
Arrahap733/
Haraphe733/
Harahps732/
Hayrapt732/
Hareape731/
Hargapp731/
Gauraph731/
Araupfe731/
Arapova731/
Arashph731/
Asrapth731/
Asrauph731/
Aharaph731/
Hauraip731/
Yarwapa731/
Ahasrap731/
Hajra67154,484/
Aurea67140,060/
Asrat6796,317/
Arash6782,211/
Ayrat6760,866/
Gaura6744,986/
Garga6715,734/
Aarab676,936/
Haras676,794/
Haara676,469/
Haira676,015/
Gajra673,959/
Ahara673,633/
Airat673,536/
Asrab673,424/
Atrat672,802/
Hasra672,410/
Aurai672,337/
Araad671,967/
Ausra671,950/
Garay671,897/
Harra671,813/
Asraa671,800/
Garai671,759/
Arzai671,649/
Harai671,347/
Haraj671,316/
Asray671,289/
Aroop671,197/
Airah671,151/
Arrah671,119/
Gaira67979/
Harad67852/
Auras67811/
Harat67800/
Arais67767/
Hayra67710/
Aarav67660/
Harab67647/
Ahura67578/
Haura67561/
Arhab67514/
Harah67513/
Asrop67512/
Arabs67494/
Garaj67450/
Airra67440/
Asrai67409/
Garra67385/
Asrad67377/
Arhat67377/
Airaj67373/
Gaara67367/
Atray67326/
Garab67320/
Aarat67314/
Atras67306/
Ajhra67298/
Airas67286/
Aarad67272/
Oraph67268/
Attra67264/
Haray67256/
Harav67256/
Haraz67222/
Ahrai67212/
Araas67202/
Athra67197/
Autra67181/
Aurat67179/
Atrad67175/
Aaraz67171/
Arras67167/
Aradh67152/
Hatra67148/
Garau67146/
Arhad67126/
Harau67125/
Auroa67122/
Airab67120/
Auraș67120/
Aaraa67117/
Gayra67112/
Ajrah67106/
Aurah67106/
Ahrah67105/
Araha67104/
Araiz67102/
Ayrah67102/
Harea6792/
Aroup6790/
Araib6789/
Aasra6788/
Arabh6787/
Aisra6786/
Garha6786/
Aarah6785/
Argay6785/
Harza6785/
Arach6783/
Arahy6781/
Array6777/
Aajra6772/
Aaras6771/
Arahu6770/
Asrea6770/
Airha6768/
Aaraj6766/
Ariea6764/
Airaa6763/
Arzha6762/
Aitra6760/
Aaira6759/
Airay6758/
Arass6755/
Earra6754/
Harop6753/
Haraa6750/
Atrau6750/
Arays6749/
Arait6748/
Arrat6748/
Ayras6747/
Auraj6746/
Gorap6744/
Arraj6744/
Airza6741/
Harha6741/
Aurra6740/
Heara6739/
Airai6739/
Atrai6738/
Areat6738/
Garaa6737/
Arope6737/
Arrab6735/
Ayrad6735/
Asras6734/
Areas6732/
Aarai6731/
Araai6731/
Ahraj6730/
Asraphph6730/
Aurga6730/
Haroa6729/
Araab6728/
Araaa6727/
Aurav6726/
Ayraz6726/
Aarga6725/
Arasb6725/
Arrad6725/
Atrop6725/
Aihra6725/
Ayrha6725/
Auray6724/
Arhas6724/
Ayrra6724/
Atraz6723/
Ahrau6722/
Auura6722/
Herap6722/
Easra6722/
Araid6721/
Earau6721/
Ajraa6721/
Aurab6720/
Ayraa6720/
Atrab6720/
Ajraj6720/
Araat6720/
Arauz6720/
Earaj6719/
Eraph6719/
Aurad6719/
Auréa6717/
Airea6717/
Airaz6717/
Horap6717/
Earab6717/
Ahyra6717/
Airau6716/
Aroph6716/
Arasd6716/
Haïra6715/
Asrha6715/
Arhai6715/
Garop6714/
Airad6714/
Ara'a6714/
Aerab6714/
Arhaj6713/
Garea6713/
Araud6713/
Ahrra6713/
Arhea6713/
Atrea6713/
Arzra6713/
Aurop6712/
Asraz6712/
Auraa6712/
Araav6712/
Arajh6711/
Ajrai6711/
Aarra6711/
Araaz6711/
Arrai6711/
Hahra6711/
Earaa6711/
Ayrai6710/
Ahrab6710/
Airav6710/
Orape6710/
Auraz6710/
Aayra6710/
Arzea679/
Aaroa679/
Arrea679/
Ayhra679/
Ayrea679/
Arioa678/
Aarau678/
Arauy677/
Auyra677/
Airoa677/
Earad677/
Arzay677/
Aruop677/
Argab677/
Arrav677/
Ayraj677/
Erapp677/
Araus677/
Araij677/
Eaura677/
Araih676/
Argop676/
Arrha676/
Arhau676/
Arhay676/
Arrop676/
Asrau675/
Arraz675/
Earha675/
Ereap675/
Asrra675/
Araub675/
Araut675/
Arast675/
Araaj675/
Areea675/
Argai675/
D'ara675/
Earat675/
Arzaa675/
Gaïra675/
Aurau674/
Aatra674/
Arrau674/
Arazz674/
Aratt674/
Arayd674/
Araht674/
Argaj674/
Aaray674/
Ahraa674/
Aijra674/
Earas674/
Aread674/
Araiy674/
Ahjra673/
Aro'a673/
Adtra673/
Ahroa673/
Aarha673/
Aarop673/
Earga673/
Aroip673/
Arayt673/
Arahí673/
Haíra673/
Atrha673/
Aarea673/
Aarza673/
Ajrab673/
Oraip672/
Arzau672/
Arroa672/
Arhaz672/
Aytra672/
Ayrab672/
Aurha672/
Araah672/
Airga672/
Earea672/
Erhap672/
Errap672/
Arauv672/
Araay672/
Arhah672/
Arrza672/
Arzab672/
Aahra672/
Areab671/
Haarauph671/
Hajhraph671/
Earop671/
Eatra671/
Earav671/
Arauu671/
Arayh671/
Arayz671/
Araís671/
Arabt671/
Arabz671/
Aradd671/
Arabd671/
Atrra671/
Atrza671/
Atraa671/
Ayrza671/
Auðra671/
Auhra671/
Argau671/
Arhadddp671/
Areup671/
Areip671/
Arraa671/
Arrga671/
Arooa671/
Erayp671/
A'ray671/
Ajrau671/
Ajray671/
Ajrra671/
Ajjra671/
Airaphph671/
Ahhra671/
Ahrha671/
Ahrop671/
Hhara671/
Oraap671/
Oerap671/
Ahray671/
Ojrap671/
Arhaa671/
Arahs671/
Erapw671/
Erajp671/
Earza671/
Earaz671/

Arap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arap in the Russian language
Арапarap-

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