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) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gleib? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 45 percent of Gleib are found; 45 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Gleib is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 43 people.
The last name Gleib is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania Gleib is primarily concentrated 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 is found 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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