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
Gharb is found most in Afghanistan. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Gharb live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Gharb is also the 784,558th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 139 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,339,716. In Afghanistan Gharb is most numerous in: Daykundi, where 50 percent reside, Kabul, where 8 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 10 percent reside and Sweden, where 10 percent reside.
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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