El Kareeb Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

El Kareeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Kareeb Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine471:96,7846,858
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368

El Kareeb Last Name Facts

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

El Kareeb is more commonly found in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Kareeb click here.

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

The last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. El Kareeb occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of El Kareeb reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most frequent in Palestine, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 96,784. In Palestine it is most prevalent in: Rafah Governorate, where 60 percent are found, Jericho Governorate, where 28 percent are found and Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Palestine this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 11 percent are found and Yemen, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Kareb94442/
El Kareef8921/
El Karib8244/
El Katrib783/
El Kharoub7411/
El Kharrab744/
El Qarib71408/
El-Karib7116/
El Kerab711/
El Kharroub701/
El Kharif671,028/
El-Qareef671/
El Kherhab631/
El Corab5946/
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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 El Kareeb
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