El Ghabed Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Ghabed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Ghabed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania841:48,7483,603
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Ghabed Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Ghabed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺎﺑﺪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Ghabed? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Ghabed reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 48,748. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 69 percent are found, Trarza Region, where 21 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 6 percent are found. Not including Mauritania El Ghabed is found in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Ghabed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Ghabed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻐﺎﺑﺪalghabd-

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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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