Gharb Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Gharb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 24 | 1:1,339,716 | 11,412 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Gharb (139) may also be a first name.
Gharb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gharb is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharb? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gharb is the 2,689,253rd most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Gharb occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Gharb are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 784,558th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 139 people.
It is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,339,716. In Afghanistan Gharb is most numerous in: Daykundi, where 50 percent are found, Kabul, where 8 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 10 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garb | 89 | 1,263 | / |
| Ghaireb | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garbs | 80 | 401 | / |
| Gherb | 80 | 102 | / |
| Garbh | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ghorb | 80 | 23 | / |
| Gaarb | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gharf | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gaurb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gharp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Garbd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garbz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaurbh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ghourb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gharpe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorb | 67 | 2,093 | / |
| Gerb | 67 | 707 | / |
| Garf | 67 | 413 | / |
| Garp | 67 | 210 | / |
| Garbsch | 67 | 192 | / |
| Garbová | 67 | 115 | / |
| Garbova | 67 | 82 | / |
| Garv | 67 | 26 | / |
| Garw | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ghárềềb | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gharb
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