Chouaib Surname
Approximately 5,322 people bear this surname
Chouaib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 3,067 | 1:11,241 | 1,610 |
| Algeria | 1,182 | 1:32,683 | 5,944 |
| Mauritania | 701 | 1:5,841 | 673 |
| France | 146 | 1:454,950 | 65,144 |
| Spain | 80 | 1:584,400 | 27,603 |
| Tunisia | 23 | 1:26,549 | 4,038 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Chouaïb (5) are calculated separately.
Chouaib (16,317) may also be a first name.
Chouaib Demographics
Average Chouaib Salary in
United States
$56,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chouaib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouaib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chouaib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻌﻴﺐ) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Chouaïb. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouaib? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 90,098th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,369,325 people. The last name Chouaib occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Chouaib live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 43,825th most common first name globally. It is borne by 16,317 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is borne by 3,067 people, or 1 in 11,241. Apart from Morocco this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 22 percent are found and Mauritania, where 13 percent are found.
Chouaib Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Chouaib earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.81% more than the national average, earning $56,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.8% less than the national average, earning $42,826 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chouaib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chouaib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻌﻴﺐ | shyb | 99.18 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﻌﻴﺐ | alshyb | 0.82 |
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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 Chouaib
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