Gharaby Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Gharaby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 31 | 1:118,967 | 3,256 |
| Mauritania | 29 | 1:141,202 | 7,956 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Gharaby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharaby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gharaby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺮﺍﺑﻲ) has its highest incidence in Oman. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharaby? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Gharaby occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Gharaby reside; 44 percent reside in West Asia and 44 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
Gharaby is most common in Oman, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 118,967. In Oman it is most prevalent in: Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate, where 100 percent live. Excluding Oman Gharaby occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 39 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gharaby Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gharaby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻐﺮﺍﺑﻲ | alghraby | 69.23 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﺮﺍﺑﻲ | alqraby | 15.38 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﺮﺍﺑﻰ | alghraby | 15.38 |
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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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- 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 Gharaby
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