Elhayeb Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Elhayeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elhayeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1491:59,3455,496
Iraq521:673,4939,953
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
Yemen101:2,642,52914,606
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853

Elhayeb (28) may also be a first name.

Elhayeb Last Name Facts

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

Elhayeb is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elhayeb? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,052,587th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. Elhayeb occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Elhayeb are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread forename internationally, held by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 59,345. In Jordan Elhayeb is most prevalent in: Zarqa Governorate, where 68 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 28 percent live and Karak Governorate, where 3 percent live. Besides Jordan Elhayeb exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 22 percent live and Lebanon, where 8 percent live.

Elhayeb Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Sunni (64%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elayeb926,431/
Elhajeb86136/
Alhayeb8655/
Elayb832/
Elayev7775/
Alayeb7730/
Elaieb7715/
Elhaib773/
Elaweb772/
Elayib772/
Elayab772/
Elheib771/
Elajeb771/
Elayeva7191/
Elayoub717/
Elhajib714/
Allayeb712/
Eliayev712/
Alhajeb711/
Elhawef711/
Gelhaev711/
Elgayev711/
Elaev67656/
Elyev6781/
Elyep6726/
Eleub6718/
Elaib677/
Elueb672/
Elayaphe672/
Gelyayev671/
Elyayeva671/

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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 Elhayeb
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