Guelabe Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Guelabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guelabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902

Guelabe (21) may also be a first name.

Guelabe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Guelabe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Guelabe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻼﺑﻪ) is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast 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 Guelabe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 32 percent of Guelabe reside; 24 percent reside in West Africa and 16 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Guelabe is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 21 people.

This surname is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 795,560. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 45 percent are found, Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 45 percent are found and Montagnes District, where 7 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 16 percent are found and Algeria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guelabei931/
Ghuelabe931/
Gelaber867/
Guelabi864/
Ghelabe862/
Gelabet861/
Ghellabe801/
Guilabet801/
Guelaibi801/
Gelaibes801/
Gilabe77100/
Gelaba776/
Gelave775/
Gelabi771/
Gilaber7131/
Kuelaba7121/
Gelober7117/
Gilabet7115/
Gbelave716/
Ghelabi716/
Ghelaba713/
Gelaboi711/
Gilabez711/
Guelobi711/
Guilobe711/
Gelabay711/
Ngilabe711/
Ngelabi711/
Ghelave711/
Gilabhe711/
Gelasby710/
Gelabhai67326/
Ghellabi6766/
Gilasbey6742/
Ngelabai671/
Gilabets671/
Gheloube671/
Guelobai671/

Guelabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guelabe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻼﺑﻪklabh-

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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 Guelabe
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