Carab Surname
Approximately 3,787 people bear this surname
Carab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 3,333 | 1:4,036 | 359 |
| Somaliland | 252 | 1:13,890 | 743 |
| Djibouti | 175 | 1:5,228 | 394 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Carab (2,027) may also be a first name.
Carab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carab has its highest incidence in Somalia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Carab? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 120,996th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,924,359 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Carab are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 167,709th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 2,027 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Somalia, where it is held by 3,333 people, or 1 in 4,036. Not including Somalia it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Somaliland, where 7 percent live and Djibouti, where 5 percent live.
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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 Carab
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