El-Ghorab Surname

554,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 574 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

El-Ghorab Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Ghorab.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Ghorab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El-Ghorab Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Ghorab Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El-Ghorab is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Ghorab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 554,992nd most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,696,073 people. The surname El-Ghorab occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of El-Ghorab reside; 62 percent reside in West Asia and 62 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Not including Saudi Arabia El-Ghorab is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 37 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghorab89133/
El Ghurab78488/
El Ghoraf789/
El-Ghareeb74584/
El-Ghareib744/
El Gharrab741/
El Garab715/
El Ghourraf705/
El Garrab67687/
El Ghareb6723/
El Ghareeb6310,962/
El Garraeb631/
El Gareb5943/
El Gharouf53246/

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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
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  • 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 El-Ghorab
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