Alarab Surname

193,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Alarab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alarab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1,0731:28,7574,075
Egypt7021:130,96310,408
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Iraq371:946,53112,381
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
England41:13,929,515290,718
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Alarab (19) may also be a first name.

Alarab Last Name Facts

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

Alarab (Arabic: العراب, Russian: Альараб) is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alarab? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alarab is the 193,885th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,361,414 people. Alarab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Alarab live; 63 percent live in West Asia and 60 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Alarab is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,073 people, or 1 in 28,757. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 32 percent are found and Bahrain, where 7 percent are found.

Alarab Last Name Statistics demography

Alarab earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $46,521 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alarab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alarab in the Russian language
Альарабalarab-
Alarab in the Arabic language
العرابalrab-

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Alarab Reference & Research

Alarab FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alarab
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