Gharby Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Gharby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gharby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gharby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺮﺑﻲ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharby? popularity and diffusion
Gharby is the 615,220th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. Gharby is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gharby live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 55 percent live in Mahgreb.
It is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Outside of Morocco it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 43 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gharby Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gharby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻐﺮﺑﻲ | alghrby | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gharby
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