Chouayeb Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Chouayeb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Chouayeb (11) may also be a first name.
Chouayeb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouayeb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chouayeb (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻌﻴﺐ) occurs most in Tunisia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chouayeb click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouayeb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Chouayeb is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Chouayeb are found; 71 percent are found in North Africa and 71 percent are found in Mahgreb. Chouayeb is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
Chouayeb is most widely held in Tunisia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 67,847. Other than Tunisia Chouayeb is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 14 percent reside and Algeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chouayeb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chouayeb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻌﻴﺐ | shyb | - |
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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 Chouayeb
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