Gharibah Surname

196,565th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Gharibah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gharibah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,5761:5,6111,123
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Syria1161:166,3883,820
Lebanon781:72,2705,094
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Palestine71:649,83613,939
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Gharibah (1,503) may also be a first name.

Gharibah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gharibah occurs more in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gharibah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 196,565th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,418,174 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Gharibah are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Levant. Gharibah is also the 200,504th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 1,503 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is borne by 1,576 people, or 1 in 5,611. In Jordan Gharibah is mostly concentrated in: Irbid Governorate, where 91 percent are found, Amman Governorate, where 4 percent are found and Balqa Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Jordan it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 13 percent are found and Syria, where 5 percent are found.

Gharibah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gharibah last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (23%) in Lebanon.

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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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  • 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 Gharibah
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