Ghreib Surname
Approximately 782 people bear this surname
Ghreib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 440 | 1:79,595 | 2,600 |
| Yemen | 269 | 1:98,235 | 5,966 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Ghreib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghreib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghreib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻗﺮﻳﺐ) occurs in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghreib? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 438,351st most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghreib live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 56 percent live in Levant.
This last name is most numerous in Iraq, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 79,595. Apart from Iraq it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 34 percent are found and Kuwait, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghreibs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ghrib | 91 | 5,387 | / |
| Ghreb | 91 | 248 | / |
| Greib | 91 | 181 | / |
| Ghrieb | 83 | 4,137 | / |
| Ghreeb | 83 | 1,077 | / |
| Ghraib | 83 | 220 | / |
| Gh'rib | 83 | 1 | / |
| Grib | 80 | 11,814 | / |
| Greb | 80 | 7,570 | / |
| Ghrayeb | 77 | 134 | / |
| Ghraieb | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ghrayib | 77 | 11 | / |
| Greif | 73 | 9,061 | / |
| Grieb | 73 | 4,792 | / |
| Greub | 73 | 818 | / |
| Greab | 73 | 552 | / |
| Greeb | 73 | 376 | / |
| Graeb | 73 | 337 | / |
| Ghrab | 73 | 276 | / |
| Ghryb | 73 | 154 | / |
| Grueb | 73 | 101 | / |
| Grzib | 73 | 94 | / |
| Graib | 73 | 90 | / |
| Grebs | 73 | 75 | / |
| Gribs | 73 | 70 | / |
| Groeb | 73 | 42 | / |
| Grzeb | 73 | 26 | / |
| Greip | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ghrip | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ghrep | 73 | 9 | / |
| Greiv | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ghrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grreb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greiw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Grebd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gribė | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greyb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Greibova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greiff | 67 | 1,910 | / |
| Greife | 67 | 399 | / |
| Grayeb | 67 | 299 | / |
| Graieb | 67 | 152 | / |
| Greipp | 67 | 59 | / |
| Grzhib | 67 | 13 | / |
| Greyeb | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ghreep | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gribsz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Greabs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghroub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Griyeb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghrift | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grayib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghrabz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greift | 67 | 1 | / |
| Greifs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greebs | 67 | 0 | / |
Ghreib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghreib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻗﺮﻳﺐ | aqryb | 50 |
| ﺍﻏﺮﻳﺐ | aghryb | 50 |
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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 Ghreib
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