Gheeb Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gheeb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Gheeb (85) may also be a first name.
Gheeb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gheeb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gheeb occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gheeb? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gheeb live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequent first name in the world, held by 85 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,531,104. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 43 percent are found, Kandahar, where 14 percent are found and Faryab, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Afghanistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 15 percent are found and Yemen, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geheeb | 91 | 100 | / |
| Geeb | 89 | 152 | / |
| Gheb | 89 | 61 | / |
| Gheab | 80 | 96 | / |
| Gheib | 80 | 15 | / |
| Gheep | 80 | 3 | / |
| Geebs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngeeb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gheub | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghieb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geb | 75 | 2,223 | / |
| Ghebch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghib | 67 | 770 | / |
| Gieb | 67 | 487 | / |
| Gebs | 67 | 223 | / |
| Gepe | 67 | 165 | / |
| Gehb | 67 | 128 | / |
| Geev | 67 | 97 | / |
| Gebh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gueb | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ngeb | 67 | 18 | / |
| Geyb | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gebz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gebt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qgeb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gejb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gebd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyhb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gebp | 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 Gheeb
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