Gleib Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gleib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gleib (43) may also be a first name.
Gleib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gleib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gleib (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻠﻴﺐ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gleib? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 45 percent of Gleib live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 43 people.
Gleib is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Brakna Region, where 40 percent are found, Adrar Region, where 20 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Mauritania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gleibs | 91 | 287 | / |
| Ghleib | 91 | 2 | / |
| G'Leib | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gleb | 89 | 686 | / |
| Glib | 89 | 419 | / |
| Ghlib | 80 | 218 | / |
| Gloeb | 80 | 46 | / |
| Glebs | 80 | 16 | / |
| Glaib | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gleub | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gleif | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gloib | 80 | 3 | / |
| Glaeb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghleb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gleab | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gülleb | 73 | 141 | / |
| G'Laib | 73 | 6 | / |
| Glaiob | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghhlib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghleeb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghlaib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Glew | 67 | 2,811 | / |
| Glab | 67 | 1,815 | / |
| Glyb | 67 | 27 | / |
| Glip | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gliv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghelleb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glibova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glep | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glibová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Glebová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Glebowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guelleb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guilleb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guellib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gliw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gljb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Glef | 67 | 1 | / |
Gleib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gleib in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻠﻴﺐ | aklyb | 60 |
| ﻛﻠﻴﺐ | klyb | 40 |
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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 Gleib
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