Ghorb Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Ghorb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghorb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghorb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghorb is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghorb? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghorb is the 4,116,508th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Ghorb occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ghorb live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,490,115. In Iran it is most numerous in: Isfahan Province, where 36 percent are found, Fars Province, where 32 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 27 percent are found. Other than Iran Ghorb exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghourb | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gorb | 89 | 2,093 | / |
| Gherb | 80 | 102 | / |
| Ghorf | 80 | 56 | / |
| Gharb | 80 | 52 | / |
| Gorbs | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gourb | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ghurb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorbt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghorp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goerb | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ghorpe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gourbh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorbch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gorbova | 67 | 1,672 | / |
| Garb | 67 | 1,263 | / |
| Gerb | 67 | 707 | / |
| Gorp | 67 | 259 | / |
| Gorf | 67 | 119 | / |
| Gurb | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gorv | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gorbová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gorw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghárềềb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghourpe | 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 Ghorb
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