Alghalib Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alghalib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alghalib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1,2321:25,0453,507
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alghalib Last Name Facts

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

Alghalib is found most frequently in Saudi Arabia. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alghalib? popularity and diffusion

It is the 301,881st most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,792,962 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Alghalib live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,232 people, or 1 in 25,045. Other than Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Algalib9312/
Algholib8814/
Alghaleb887/
Elghalib884/
Elgalib804/
Algaliv801/
Algalif801/
Algaliev75121/
Elghaleb752/
Algaliova711/
Elghalleb711/
Algalova6324/
Galgalova596/

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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 Alghalib
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