Gharbia Surname

124,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Gharbia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gharbia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,7681:10,917948
Egypt1,3121:70,0736,466
Algeria3181:121,48316,984
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
Tunisia401:15,2662,487
Palestine341:133,7907,867
Lebanon231:245,0919,209
Qatar221:107,18211,536
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Jordan41:2,210,60920,372
Malta41:107,5681,849
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Gharbia (277) may also be a first name.

Gharbia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gharbia Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gharbia is more frequently found in Syria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gharbia? popularity and diffusion

Gharbia is the 124,888th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,997,683 people. Gharbia occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Gharbia reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 50 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 533,704th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 277 people.

It is most frequently used in Syria, where it is held by 1,768 people, or 1 in 10,917. In Syria it is most common in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 99 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 1 percent are found and Idlib Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Syria this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 36 percent are found and Algeria, where 9 percent are found.

Gharbia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Shiite (71%) in Lebanon.

The amount Gharbia earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 119.88% more than the national average, earning $94,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.35% less than the national average, earning $40,564 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gharbiah9320/
Gharbiat931/
Garbia92121/
Garbija86478/
Garbias867/
Gharbya866/
Garbiay864/
Garbiaz862/
Garbiat862/
Gharbio861/
Garbiah861/
Garbhia861/
Gharbyaa804/
Garbiasz801/
Garbea77571/
Garvia77378/
Garuia777/
Garbio775/
Gorbia774/
Gerbia772/
Garwia771/
Garbya771/
Garvias711/
Garbeah711/
Gerbiah711/
Ngaruia711/
Gourbia711/
Garbugio67119/
Garbehea671/
Garbuyio671/
Gorbea622,086/
Gârbea62160/
Garvía6224/
Garvea627/
Görbea624/
Garwea623/
Garbeo622/
Garvio622/
Gorvia621/
Garweah5716/
Garwhea576/
Ngarwya571/
Gourviat5332/

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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
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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 Gharbia
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