Choueib Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Choueib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Choueib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania901:45,4983,395
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Qatar61:393,00055,922
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Choueib (31) may also be a first name.

Choueib Last Name Facts

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

Choueib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻌﻴﺐ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Choueib click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Choueib? popularity and diffusion

The last name Choueib is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. Choueib is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Choueib reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 31 people.

The last name Choueib is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 45,498. In Mauritania Choueib is mostly found in: Brakna Region, where 30 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 16 percent live and Tagant Region, where 16 percent live. Not including Mauritania it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent live and Lebanon, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chou'eib936/
Chouib92737/
Choeib923/
Chueib921/
Chou'eibh881/
Chouaib865,322/
Shoueib8618/
Chueyib868/
Schoeib862/
Choueyb861/
Chouyib861/
Couib831/
Chouaaib80239/
Shoeib775,495/
Shouib77825/
Cheaib77642/
Joueib77507/
Shueib77498/
Chaeib7715/
Chuieb774/
Chouif774/
Couaib772/
Chouyb772/
Chauib772/
Soueib771/
Cheàib771/
Zoueib771/
Chueeb771/
Chueip771/
Shouaib71768/
Shueaib7171/
Chouayb7135/
Chouipe7135/
Chehaib7128/
Shoeaib7122/
Chueaip714/
Cheheib714/
Scheaib713/
Schauib713/
Chauieb711/
Shouieb711/
Couaaib711/
Showeib711/
Houjaib711/
Shoyeib711/
Hajouib711/
Chouaif711/
Choiaib711/
Chouife711/
Shoueeb711/
Souib67599/
Chouippe67125/
Sueib6721/
Soeib679/
Jouib672/
Shouyaib671/
Jueib671/
Schaioeb670/

Choueib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Choueib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺷﻌﻴﺐshyb98.21
ﺍﻟﺸﻌﻴﺐalshyb1.79

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Choueib
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