Arqoub Surname

132,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Arqoub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arqoub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan2,6441:3,344680
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Palestine1861:24,4563,580
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Arqoub (15) may also be a first name.

Arqoub Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arqoub occurs most in Jordan. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arqoub? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 132,451st most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,138,364 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Arqoub reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 83 percent reside in Levant. Arqoub is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 15 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 2,644 people, or 1 in 3,344. In Jordan Arqoub is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 77 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Karak Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Jordan Arqoub exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 16 percent reside and Palestine, where 5 percent reside.

Arqoub Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arkoub832,632/
Arcoub839/
Arquob831/
Arqouf831/
Aarkoub77174/
Arquoeb771/
Arkhoub771/
Arrkoub771/
Airkoub771/
Arkob7314/
Arqab739/
Arkub731/
Arcub731/
Arqop731/
Arkoup674/
Arkoob672/
Harkub671/
Harcub671/

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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 Arqoub
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