Al-Gharib Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Al-Gharib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Gharib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Gharib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Gharib is found most frequently in Saudi Arabia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Al-Gharib.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Gharib? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 646,966th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. The surname Al-Gharib is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Al-Gharib are found; 68 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Al-Gharib is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Barring Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 26 percent are found and Kuwait, where 8 percent are found.
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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
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