Edba Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Edba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania171:240,87411,443
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Edba (24) may also be a first name.

Edba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﺏ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Edba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Edba live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name internationally It is held by 24 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 240,874. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 76 percent reside, Gorgol Region, where 6 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 16 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hedba891,206/
Edbay897/
Edbat891/
Gedba891/
Eidbaz807/
Eidbai804/
Eidbad803/
Edua75422/
Adba75233/
Idba75189/
Edwa75176/
Edbi7564/
Edva7532/
Edbe7522/
Edbo7519/
Edby7511/
Odba758/
Jdba751/
Ydba751/
Edbj751/
Hedbaut73103/
Eidbash731/
Heideba731/
Headbad731/
Headbai731/
Hadba67999/
Eduat67115/
Eidbo67101/
Hedbe6785/
Eduad6784/
Edber6747/
Adbay6744/
Heidbach6732/
Adbai6732/
Hedby6722/
Edway6722/
Hedwa6717/
Hedva6715/
Edbis6710/
Ejdby679/
Gedby679/
Edbey679/
Eduas678/
Eidby678/
Hedbo677/
Gedva677/
Gedua677/
Edvad676/
Gidba675/
Odbay675/
Eduay675/
Hedbi674/
Eddby674/
Eidwa673/
Edbih672/
Idbah672/
Jedva672/
Heeshdba672/
Edwah672/
Edhbe672/
Hedua672/
Eadua672/
Esdbe672/
Ejdbo672/
Jedbo671/
Eidua671/
Edvaz671/
Adbaa671/
Adbaj671/
Edbie671/
Edboy671/
Eduap671/
Adbah671/
Edbeh671/
Edboh671/
Edhbi671/
Yedva671/
Edhua671/
Adbau671/
Edhwa671/
Edbet671/
Idbea671/
Eadbj671/
Adbea671/
Eudua671/
Edbou671/

Edba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﺏadb66.67
ﺃﺩﺑﻪadbh11.11
ﺃﺩﺏadb11.11
ﺁﺩﺑﻪadbh11.11

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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 Edba
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