Ghowiba Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Ghowiba Surname User-submission:

Ghowiba is an Arabic surname, which derived from the word gheyab, meaning absence'.

It describes a person, who is always absent, as a sign of too much travelling.

Ghowiba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Ghowiba Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ghowiba is an Arabic surname, which derived from the word gheyab, meaning absence'.

It describes a person, who is always absent, as a sign of too much travelling.

- ghoweba
DNA test information

Ghowiba Last Name Facts

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

Ghowiba occurs most in Egypt. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ghowiba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghowiba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ghowiba live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

This last name is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Apart from Egypt it occurs in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside.

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