Argab Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Argab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Argab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Mauritania1131:36,2382,876
Algeria551:702,39240,437
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Argab Last Name Facts

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

Argab (Arabic: ارغاب, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻛﺎﺏ, Hindi: अरगब) occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Argab.

How Common Is The Last Name Argab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 749,861st most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Argab reside; 68 percent reside in North Africa and 68 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This surname is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Outside of Morocco it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 30 percent are found and Algeria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gargab9163/
Arghab915/
Aargab911/
Hargab911/
Arab89256,109/
Argaw8040,473/
Aarab8022,929/
Arabs8019,439/
Garab805,095/
Arhab804,321/
Harab803,470/
Ajrab80854/
Arrab80738/
Araib80279/
Asrab80109/
Arabh8055/
Ahrab8024/
Araub8023/
Argav8018/
Airab8014/
Arzab8012/
Araab8012/
Arabd809/
Aurab806/
Argob804/
Atrab804/
Arahb803/
Argaf803/
Aârab803/
Areab803/
Arabt802/
Arabz802/
Arayb801/
Orgab801/
Ayrab801/
Argoub733,908/
Harrab73617/
Garrab73504/
Harabh73460/
Arahab73163/
Gargav73146/
Garabh7375/
Airabh7357/
Argova7319/
Hasrab7310/
Arraub739/
Gaarab739/
Hargav734/
Garaib733/
Haraib733/
Garaub733/
Garaab732/
Haurab731/
Gareab731/
Argasv731/
Arabsh731/
Argowa731/
Aharab731/
Hareab731/
Arzaib731/
Auraib731/
Aurabh731/
Arabht731/
Arrabs731/
Harhab731/
Garhab731/
Gargaf731/
Ayrayb731/
Aurengaib711/
Arabova674,967/
Arap674,379/
Arob67773/
Harahab67466/
Arav67394/
Gargova67284/
Aargoub67241/
Orab67238/
Gourgab67209/
Aergoub67170/
Arghoub674/
Gargoub674/
Arabová672/
Aurgoub671/
Aairaub671/
Gaurgav671/

Argab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Argab in the Hindi language
अरगबaragaba-
Argab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺮﻛﺎﺏrkab92.31
ﻋﺮﻗﺎﺏrqab7.69
Argab in the Arabic language
ارغابarghab-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Argab
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