Arb Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Arb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Venezuela551:549,16510,134
Taiwan371:633,6424,637
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
India51:153,413,076951,030
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Arb (343) may also be a first name.

Arb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arb (Marathi: अरब, Oriya: ଆର୍ବି, Russian: Арб) occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Arb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 806,178th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Arb reside; 34 percent reside in South America and 22 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 471,283rd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 343 people.

The surname Arb is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 1,087,912. In Germany Arb is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 49 percent live, Bavaria, where 20 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 16 percent live and Taiwan, where 11 percent live.

Arb Last Name Statistics demography

Arb earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 20.24% less than the national average, earning $18,106,400 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harb8680,909/
Garb861,263/
Arbs86144/
Aarb8640/
Arbz867/
Ayrb866/
Arbt863/
Ajrb863/
Aerb862/
Arrb862/
Arbh862/
Arhb861/
Aurb861/
Airb861/
Aråb861/
Arzb861/
Asrb861/
Atrb861/
Earb860/
Harbs751,007/
Aarbø7569/
Ajrbh7537/
Garbh7524/
Harbø7516/
Gaarb758/
Haerb757/
Hearb754/
Hasrb754/
Arbsh753/
Harbh752/
Gaurb752/
Aharb752/
Harbt752/
Harrb751/
Hharb751/
Haarb751/
Ajreb751/
Aurbs750/
Erb6722,235/
Arp677,641/
Arf67934/
Orb67329/
Arw67125/
Arbova67108/
Arv6729/
Gaurbh679/
Hearbs671/
Harzhb671/

Arb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arb in the Oriya language
ଆର୍ବିarbi-
Arb in the Marathi language
अरबaraba-
Arb in the Russian language
Арбarb-

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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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  • 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 Arb
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