Gherbal Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Gherbal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gherbal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2391:161,63820,640
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gherbal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gherbal occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gherbal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,017,412th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Gherbal is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gherbal are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 161,638. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Biskra Province, where 97 percent live, Mila Province, where 2 percent live and Mascara Province, where 0 percent live. Other than Algeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 2 percent live and Bahrain, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerbal92391/
Gerbail8666/
Guerbal862/
Ghirbal861/
Gerbalt861/
Ghrebal861/
Gerbasl861/
Gerbauld8017/
Guerbale808/
Girbal771,090/
Gerval77254/
Grebal7713/
Gerbol774/
Gerbeault7560/
Guirbal71157/
Grebale7123/
Gerbold7122/
Gervail7115/
Gerbolt715/
Gerbole711/
Gervall711/
Gerboldt6752/
Ågervall677/
Guerboul672/
Gerboyld671/
Grebol62241/
Gervol6220/
Girval6218/
Girvall577/
Ngernpool504/

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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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  • 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 Gherbal
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