Arabah Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Arabah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 257 | 1:102,822 | 6,174 |
| Mauritania | 28 | 1:146,245 | 8,155 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Arabah (100) may also be a first name.
Arabah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arabah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arabah (Arabic: علربيه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺭﺑﺎﺡ) is found most in Yemen. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arabah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 786,896th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. Arabah occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Arabah live; 72 percent live in West Asia and 72 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 946,056th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 100 people.
The surname Arabah is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 102,822. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Hajjah Governorate, where 97 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent live. Other than Yemen it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 8 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arabah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arabah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺭﺑﺎﺡ | arbah | - |
| Arabah in the Arabic language | ||
| علربيه | lrbyh | - |
| أرباح | arbah | - |
| اربه | arbh | - |
| ارباح | arbah | - |
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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 Arabah
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