Al-Qarab Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al-Qarab Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Qarab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan601:147,3748,371
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al-Qarab Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Qarab Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Qarab is more commonly found in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Qarab? popularity and diffusion

The surname Al-Qarab is the 2,460,878th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Qarab are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant.

This last name is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 147,374. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Zarqa Governorate, where 68 percent are found, Amman Governorate, where 30 percent are found and Mafraq Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Jordan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Qorab751/
Al Qasraw71174/
Al Kharab7116/
Al Qarraf713/
Al Qaroub711/
Al-Kareeb711/
Al Kharrab671/
Al Kharaf5913/
Al Qarouf592/
Al Kareeb591/
Al-Kharouf56535/
Al-Kharoof563/
Al Khareeb563/
Al Kharoub562/

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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
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  • 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-Qarab
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