Heb Surname

329,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Heb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Cambodia1971:78,6152,189
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Turkey531:1,468,32957,819
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
United States371:9,796,187405,931
India241:31,961,058386,265
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Algeria201:1,931,57843,603
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Héb (2) are calculated separately.

Heb (584) may also be a first name.

Heb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Heb (Arabic: عب, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺐ, Hindi: हेब, Marathi: हेब, Oriya: େହବ) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Héb. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heb? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 329,243rd most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,472,066 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Heb reside; 51 percent reside in North Africa and 49 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 346,315th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 584 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Outside of Egypt it occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 17 percent reside and Kuwait, where 7 percent reside.

Heb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heb has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 370 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heb Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Jewish (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Heb surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Heb earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Héb892/
Heeb863,981/
Cheb863,457/
Hieb862,597/
Heib862,320/
Hoeb86185/
Heub8660/
Haeb8650/
Hebs8637/
Kheb8634/
Hebd8631/
Hebp8613/
Hesb869/
Heab864/
Hebt864/
Hebh861/
Hgeb861/
Hjeb861/
Hebz860/
Eb802,894/
Chieb751,638/
Heibø75101/
Cheib7581/
Cheab7578/
Chehb7557/
Heejb7512/
Heesb758/
Ohieb758/
Hesbø756/
Hebss755/
Khebh754/
Chebt753/
Heibs753/
Heebh753/
Kheeb752/
Heebt752/
Heibt752/
Hesbz751/
Kheib751/
Kheyb751/
Chheb751/
D'Heb751/
Ehieb751/
Haebp751/
Chebs751/
Hjeib751/
Heatb751/
Cheub751/
Heebs751/
Chebh751/
Chetb751/
Heebz751/
Hab6713,973/
Hew6712,035/
Hob672,541/
Geb672,223/
Hib671,838/
Jeb671,305/
Eib67859/
Hep67820/
Hyb67652/
Aeb67533/
Hev67381/
Ebs67317/
Eyb67238/
Eub67217/
Hef67176/
Esb67106/
Heebsh6795/
Oeb6763/
Höb6757/
Hjb6725/
Hebsch6723/
Häb6720/
Ebd6715/
Eab6714/
Ebh678/
Etb678/
Ihb677/
Yhb676/
Ejb675/
Ieb675/
Eeb675/
Ehb675/
Ebz674/
Ebp674/
Ebt674/
Hebova672/
Cheatb671/
Jhb671/
Kheebh671/

Heb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Heb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻫﺐhb-
Heb in the Hindi language
हेबheba-
Heb in the Oriya language
େହବehaba-
Heb in the Marathi language
हेबheba-
Heb in the Arabic language
عبb-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heb
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