Araeb Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Araeb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 351 | 1:6,864 | 1,342 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Araeb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araeb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Araeb is most common in Namibia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Araeb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 794,916th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Araeb live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Namibia, where it is borne by 351 people, or 1 in 6,864. In Namibia Araeb is most prevalent in: Kunene Region, where 37 percent live, Omaheke Region, where 33 percent live and Khomas Region, where 28 percent live. Without taking into account Namibia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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 Araeb
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