Ghaber Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Ghaber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 182 | 1:22,499 | 1,991 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Ghaber (96) may also be a first name.
Ghaber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaber Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghaber (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﺑﺮ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaber? popularity and diffusion
Ghaber is the 1,168,344th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. Ghaber occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ghaber reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Ghaber is also the 968,397th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 96 people.
The last name Ghaber is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 22,499. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Gorgol Region, where 46 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 40 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 4 percent live and Tunisia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaber Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaber in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺎﺑﺮ | qabr | 84.44 |
| ﻏﺎﺑﺮ | ghabr | 13.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺑﺮ | alqabr | 2.22 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghaber
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