Al Jarb Surname

72,469th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Jarb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Jarb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen6,7731:3,902583
Jordan221:401,92912,166
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al Jarb Last Name Facts

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

Al Jarb is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Jarb? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Jarb is the 72,469th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,071,225 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Jarb live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 6,773 people, or 1 in 3,902. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 99 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent live and Dhale Governorate, where 0 percent live. Aside from Yemen this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 0 percent live and Syria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Jarbh93292/
Al Harb862,575/
Al Jarf861,981/
Al Zarb861/
Al Jhaireb829/
Al Harbd80100/
Al Kharb802/
Al Sarbh802/
Al Jeireb755/
Al-Jarf7112/
Al Jorf714/
Al-Harb714/
Al Yaref671/
Al Khorf535/

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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 Jarb
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