Al-Arab Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Al-Arab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| Bahrain | 206 | 1:6,547 | 1,173 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Al-Arab Demographics
Average Al-Arab Salary in
United States
$17,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Al-Arab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Arab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Arab (Russian: Аль-араб) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Arab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 389,400th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,008,292 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Al-Arab are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Arab is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 636 people, or 1 in 48,515. Excluding Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Bahrain, where 23 percent reside and Kuwait, where 3 percent reside.
Al-Arab Last Name Statistics demography
Al-Arab earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 58.57% less than the national average, earning $17,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Harab | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al Arab | 86 | 817 | / |
| Al-Araf | 86 | 10 | / |
| Al Ajrab | 80 | 14 | / |
| Al-Hareb | 80 | 6 | / |
| Al Ahrab | 80 | 5 | / |
| Al-Araaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hajraf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al Hatrab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Aitrab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Athrab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Goraab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Araf | 71 | 1,083 | / |
| Al Areeb | 67 | 392 | / |
| Al Asraf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Al-Horeb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al Atraf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Aaraf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Aroub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Ajraf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Araaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajraf | 63 | 29 | / |
| Al-Horoub | 63 | 2 | / |
| Al Ajroub | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Harzoub | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Hatroub | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Arrow | 53 | 120 | / |
| Al Horeb | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Oraif | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al-Oreif | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Atrof | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Arouf | 53 | 1 | / |
Al-Arab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Arab in the Russian language | ||
| Аль-араб | al-arab | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Arab
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