Arabia Surname

37,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,873 people bear this surname

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

Arabia Surname User-submission:

Italian (Aràbia) and Spanish: ethnic name for someone from Arabia or some other Arabic-speaking country or a nickname for someone who had visited or traded with one of these countries.

Arabia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5,6451:5,466753
Philippines2,0071:50,4438,286
Egypt1,1291:81,4317,252
Venezuela7581:39,8472,197
United States6241:580,86447,547
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Argentina4231:101,0488,530
Afghanistan4041:79,5872,276
Indonesia3851:343,50429,814
Italy2981:205,22429,370
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
El Salvador1641:38,6821,177
Colombia1621:294,9025,726
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Spain1561:299,69318,077
France991:670,93786,003
Canada971:379,85133,859
Algeria781:495,27636,958
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Thailand721:981,088150,124
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
Belgium571:201,69626,362
Chile551:320,3009,085
Mexico431:2,886,65622,491
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
India231:33,350,669396,143
Panama231:170,0985,250
Puerto Rico221:161,3702,003
England151:3,714,537119,675
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
China41:341,830,39216,990
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

The alternate forms: Arabía (5) & Arábia (2) are calculated separately.

Arabia (6,582) may also be a first name.

Arabia Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Italian (Aràbia) and Spanish: ethnic name for someone from Arabia or some other Arabic-speaking country or a nickname for someone who had visited or traded with one of these countries.

- el_loco_pirado

Arabia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arabia (Oriya: ଅରବିଆ) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Arabía or Arábia. Click here for further possible spellings of Arabia.

How Common Is The Last Name Arabia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 37,951st most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 525,304 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Arabia reside; 43 percent reside in West Asia and 43 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Arabia is also the 80,739th most common first name globally. It is borne by 6,582 people.

This surname is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 5,645 people, or 1 in 5,466. Apart from Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 57 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent live and Egypt, where 8 percent live.

Arabia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arabia surname are 12.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.97% being registered with the party.

The amount Arabia earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 20.04% less than the national average, earning €24,012 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.87% less than the national average, earning $21,142,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,959 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.11% more than the national average, earning $50,730 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arabía945/
Arábia942/
Arabiat923,796/
Araibia921,528/
Arabiah92133/
Garabia9228/
Atrabia9216/
Arabija9212/
Harabia928/
Arabias925/
Arrabia923/
Asrabia922/
Arzabia921/
Araybia921/
Araïbia921/
Aarabia921/
Harabiah864/
Arrabiah861/
Arrabias861/
Arabijay861/
Aaraibia861/
Arobia83168/
Aravia8343/
Arabio8341/
Orabia8337/
Arebia8321/
Erabia8317/
Arabea8311/
Arawia8310/
Arabya837/
Errabia77797/
Argabio77319/
Ourabia77145/
Arobiah77125/
Arawiah7752/
Arabijo7722/
Harawia7712/
Arabyat779/
Eurabia774/
Horabia774/
Arrabea774/
Aravias772/
Garabio772/
Arrobia771/
Argobia771/
Garavia771/
Herabia771/
Arajuia771/
Aroubia771/
Àraibia771/
Arampia771/
Gorabia771/
Arabioh771/
Arrobiah7121/
Ourabiah716/
Haroubia715/
Garavija711/
Hourabia711/
Arrabijo711/
Orobia671,470/
Erebia67175/
Orebia67171/
Arobio6746/
Aravio6717/
Arovia6713/
Arabeyyat675/
Orabio673/
Arabeo672/
Aravya672/
Oravia672/
Arabajhah671/
Aróbio671/
Aravja671/
Haravijay671/
Arawya671/

Arabia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arabia in the Oriya language
ଅରବିଆarabi'a-

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