Al Cheb Surname
Approximately 498 people bear this surname
Al Cheb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 339 | 1:16,629 | 2,186 |
| Yemen | 159 | 1:166,197 | 7,893 |
Al Cheb Demographics
Al Cheb Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Cheb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Cheb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Cheb is more frequently found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Cheb? popularity and diffusion
Al Cheb is the 617,991st most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 14,633,626 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Cheb are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Levant.
The last name Al Cheb is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 16,629. In Lebanon Al Cheb is mostly concentrated in: South Governorate, where 70 percent reside, Nabatiye Governorate, where 9 percent reside and Beqaa Governorate, where 9 percent reside. Besides Lebanon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Yemen, where 32 percent reside.
Al Cheb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Shiite (84%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Chab | 86 | 7 | / |
| Al Heib | 86 | 6 | / |
| Al Heeb | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al Sheeb | 80 | 41 | / |
| Al Chehf | 80 | 11 | / |
| Al Hib | 77 | 6 | / |
| Al-Heeb | 71 | 32 | / |
| Al Shaheib | 71 | 8 | / |
| Al-Chab | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Hibt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Haib | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Hibs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Heft | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zeib | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zeeb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaib | 67 | 179 | / |
| Al-Sheeb | 67 | 156 | / |
| Al Haife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Shayb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaheeb | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al-Khef | 57 | 14 | / |
| Al Zaib | 57 | 12 | / |
| Al Jeff | 57 | 2 | / |
| Al Saib | 57 | 2 | / |
| Al Kaib | 57 | 2 | / |
| Al Hayf | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al Haif | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zieb | 57 | 1 | / |
| Al Quaib | 53 | 95 | / |
| Al Saaib | 53 | 14 | / |
| Al-Shaib | 53 | 13 | / |
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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 Cheb
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