Where Does The Last Name Ghrib Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ghrib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻗﺮﻳﺐ) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghrib? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 89,103^rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,352,802 people. The last name Ghrib occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ghrib reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 91 percent reside in Mahgreb. Ghrib is also the 489,856^th most common forename internationally, borne by 321 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 3,986 people, or 1 in 9,692. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oran Province, where 39 percent live, Aïn Defla Province, where 10 percent live and Mascara Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Algeria Ghrib is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent live and Egypt, where 7 percent live.