Ghanib Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ghanib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ghanib (20) may also be a first name.
Ghanib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanib Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghanib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﻧﺐ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ghanib.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanib? popularity and diffusion
Ghanib is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Ghanib live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Ghanib is mostly found in: Gorgol Region, where 50 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 25 percent reside and India, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghanibh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ganib | 91 | 97 | / |
| Ghaneb | 83 | 41 | / |
| Ganibh | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ghanip | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ghaniv | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ghanif | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ghaniw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghoenib | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghaniev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganeb | 73 | 928 | / |
| Ganif | 73 | 265 | / |
| Ganip | 73 | 36 | / |
| Gonib | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ganiv | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ganiw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ganibova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghanifsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganiev | 67 | 31,429 | / |
| Ganief | 67 | 854 | / |
| Ganiew | 67 | 282 | / |
| Ganipe | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ganeiv | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ghanef | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ghonif | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ganiov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gainiv | 67 | 7 | / |
| Genaib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ganiph | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ganiff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gauniv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nganip | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ganeeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganaiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gainip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganebh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gannip | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ganeyb | 67 | 0 | / |
Ghanib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺎﻧﺐ | qanb | 50 |
| ﻛﺎﻧﺐ | kanb | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghanib
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