Al Ghayeb Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Al Ghayeb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Jordan | 18 | 1:491,246 | 12,976 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Al Ghayeb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ghayeb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Ghayeb occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ghayeb? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Ghayeb is the 842,714th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The surname Al Ghayeb occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Al Ghayeb reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Barring Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 6 percent are found and Syria, where 4 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
- 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
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