Barbah Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Barbah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Turkey | 15 | 1:5,188,095 | 110,069 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Barbah (25) may also be a first name.
Barbah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barbah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Barbah (Arabic: برباه) is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barbah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Barbah reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 33 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 25 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 275,533. In Liberia Barbah is most common in: Bong County, where 56 percent are found, Lofa County, where 31 percent are found and Bomi County, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 31 percent are found and Palestine, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barbah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barbah in the Arabic language | ||
| برباه | brbah | - |
| بربيه | brbyh | - |
| بربيش | brbysh | - |
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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 Barbah
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