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Where Does The Last Name Arab Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Arab (Arabic: ارعاب, Bengali: আরব, Georgian: არაბ, Hindi: अरब, Marathi: अरब, Oriya: ଆରବ, Russian: Араб) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Arab.

How Common Is The Last Name Arab? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,145^th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,455 people. Arab is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Arab live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 17,936^th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 51,810 people.

Arab is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 111,466 people, or 1 in 689. In Iran Arab is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found, Semnan Province, where 10 percent are found and Kerman Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Iran it exists in 113 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 15 percent are found and Syria, where 6 percent are found.

Arab Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Arab last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (100%) in Kenya, Sunni (39%) in Lebanon and Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Arab are 12.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.15% registered with the party.

The amount Arab earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning 248,137 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 80.93% more than the national average, earning R 429,960 per year; in United States they earn 16.68% more than the national average, earning $50,348 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $48,549 CAD per year.