Dweib Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Dweib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dweib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2481:34,5074,823
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

Dweib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dweib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺫﻭﻳﺐ) occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dweib? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 998,609th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dweib live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most frequently held in Israel, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 34,507. In Israel Dweib is most numerous in: Central District, where 32 percent are found, Jerusalem District, where 24 percent are found and Northern District, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Israel this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhweib914/
Dwib8918/
Dweb891/
Dweeb80744/
Dwaib808/
Dwaeb801/
Dhwib801/
Dbeib801/
Dhweiheb772/
D'Weihib771/
Thweib7312/
Dwayeb734/
Dhwaib732/
Dhbeib731/
Dwaieb731/
Dwojeb731/
Dwip67440/
Dueb6716/
Dwab677/
Dbib672/
Duib672/
Dwyb671/
Dwjb671/
Twib671/
Dbeb671/
Dwev671/
Dh'weyb671/

Dweib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dweib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺫﻭﻳﺐadhwyb-

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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 Dweib
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