Arkab Surname
Approximately 967 people bear this surname
Arkab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 628 | 1:61,515 | 10,218 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Arkab (38) may also be a first name.
Arkab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arkab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arkab (Arabic: عركاب, Hindi: अरकाब, Marathi: आरकाब) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Arkab.
How Common Is The Last Name Arkab? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arkab is the 371,278th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,536,242 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Arkab are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb. Arkab is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 38 people.
Arkab is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 628 people, or 1 in 61,515. In Algeria Arkab is most numerous in: Boumerdès Province, where 72 percent are found, Blida Province, where 27 percent are found and Médéa Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Algeria it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 32 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arkab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arkab in the Marathi language | ||
| आरकाब | arakaba | - |
| Arkab in the Hindi language | ||
| अरकाब | arakaba | 75 |
| अरकब | arakaba | 25 |
| Arkab in the Arabic language | ||
| عركاب | rkab | - |
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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 Arkab
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