Glaib Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Glaib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Glaib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Glaib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Glaib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻛﻠﻴﺐ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Glaib.
How Common Is The Last Name Glaib? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most common last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Glaib is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Glaib are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Glaib is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 18 percent are found and Algeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| G'Laib | 91 | 6 | / |
| Glaiob | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ghlaib | 91 | 1 | / |
| Glab | 89 | 1,815 | / |
| Glib | 89 | 419 | / |
| Glaab | 80 | 2,171 | / |
| Glaub | 80 | 1,114 | / |
| Ghlab | 80 | 443 | / |
| Ghlib | 80 | 218 | / |
| Glabś | 80 | 41 | / |
| Glabs | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gleib | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gloib | 80 | 3 | / |
| Glaeb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Glasb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Glaif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gllab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gleab | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gleibs | 73 | 287 | / |
| Ghllab | 73 | 214 | / |
| Gellab | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gillab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghleib | 73 | 2 | / |
| Glahab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glaiow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glaubs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glaiff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glassb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghhlib | 73 | 1 | / |
| G'Leib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghellab | 67 | 4,482 | / |
| Guellab | 67 | 1,115 | / |
| Gleb | 67 | 686 | / |
| Glaw | 67 | 521 | / |
| Glap | 67 | 153 | / |
| Glabsch | 67 | 34 | / |
| Glyb | 67 | 27 | / |
| Glabová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Glav | 67 | 9 | / |
| Glip | 67 | 8 | / |
| Guyllab | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gliv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Glibová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glibova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glabova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Głab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaellab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehllab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guellib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gljb | 67 | 1 | / |
Glaib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Glaib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻛﻠﻴﺐ | aklyb | 75 |
| ﺍﻛﻠﻴﺐ | aklyb | 25 |
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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 Glaib
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