Where Does The Last Name El Gharby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name El Gharby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺮﺑﻲ) has its highest incidence in The United Arab Emirates. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Gharby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 580,291^st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,470,510 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of El Gharby are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most frequently used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 25,380. In The United Arab Emirates El Gharby is mostly found in: Ras al-Khaimah, where 46 percent are found, Umm al-Quwain, where 28 percent are found and Sharjah, where 16 percent are found. Besides The United Arab Emirates it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 23 percent are found and Tunisia, where 5 percent are found.