Jaber Surname
Approximately 365,780 people bear this surname
Jaber Surname User-submission:
Arabic masculine proper noun, is the actor noun meaning: reformer: forces the broken bone to be reformed, event. Compensator the "loss of someone" from his own money, Assistant poor, Commander of reaction, The binding, Sponsor of orphans and bereaved mothers.
Read More About This SurnameJaber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 115,760 | 1:303 | 55 |
| Yemen | 52,862 | 1:500 | 63 |
| Egypt | 42,772 | 1:2,149 | 295 |
| Saudi Arabia | 29,535 | 1:1,045 | 89 |
| Jordan | 20,488 | 1:432 | 43 |
| Lebanon | 16,036 | 1:352 | 39 |
| Sudan | 15,400 | 1:2,436 | 342 |
| Libya | 13,199 | 1:473 | 82 |
| Syria | 9,658 | 1:1,998 | 246 |
| Palestine | 9,124 | 1:499 | 42 |
| Morocco | 7,941 | 1:4,342 | 482 |
| Bangladesh | 7,480 | 1:21,304 | 1,501 |
| United States | 3,543 | 1:102,303 | 11,301 |
| Iran | 3,081 | 1:24,921 | 3,133 |
| Israel | 2,652 | 1:3,227 | 443 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,589 | 1:3,539 | 444 |
| Kuwait | 2,314 | 1:1,642 | 195 |
| Mauritania | 1,088 | 1:3,764 | 456 |
| Afghanistan | 928 | 1:34,648 | 1,390 |
| Bahrain | 911 | 1:1,480 | 207 |
| Gabon | 909 | 1:2,078 | 353 |
| Pakistan | 707 | 1:252,679 | 5,675 |
| Qatar | 683 | 1:3,452 | 344 |
| France | 584 | 1:113,738 | 17,081 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Canada | 477 | 1:77,244 | 8,680 |
| Oman | 465 | 1:7,931 | 1,093 |
| Sweden | 426 | 1:23,114 | 1,888 |
| India | 364 | 1:2,107,322 | 71,130 |
| Philippines | 303 | 1:334,120 | 45,771 |
| Brazil | 300 | 1:713,581 | 26,162 |
| England | 295 | 1:188,875 | 16,792 |
| Germany | 273 | 1:294,892 | 30,449 |
| Indonesia | 262 | 1:504,768 | 41,234 |
| Spain | 262 | 1:178,443 | 12,629 |
| Australia | 173 | 1:156,045 | 16,383 |
| Kenya | 170 | 1:271,646 | 17,921 |
| Tunisia | 170 | 1:3,592 | 536 |
| Mexico | 133 | 1:933,280 | 12,647 |
| Ivory Coast | 103 | 1:223,993 | 9,237 |
| Denmark | 75 | 1:75,263 | 7,389 |
| Thailand | 73 | 1:967,649 | 148,690 |
| Netherlands | 69 | 1:244,742 | 31,623 |
| Venezuela | 68 | 1:444,178 | 8,844 |
| Belgium | 62 | 1:185,430 | 24,739 |
| Senegal | 52 | 1:280,372 | 1,612 |
| Guinea | 33 | 1:358,601 | 1,162 |
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Eritrea | 16 | 1:296,994 | 232 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| Peru | 13 | 1:2,444,933 | 27,186 |
| Romania | 13 | 1:1,544,452 | 53,658 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Algeria | 10 | 1:3,863,155 | 47,113 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Jáber (4) are calculated separately.
Jaber (136,146) may also be a first name.
Jaber Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Arabic masculine proper noun, is the actor noun meaning: reformer: forces the broken bone to be reformed, event. Compensator the "loss of someone" from his own money, Assistant poor, Commander of reaction, The binding, Sponsor of orphans and bereaved mothers. "Al Jaber" (by definition "al" in arabic as "the" in english) is God (one name of the 99 names of God -Allah- in Islam)Arabs said for a loaf of bread: Abu Jaber ("abu" meanings literraly "father of"), because it compels hunger. And, for a spica,spike, spicum : Oum Jaber ("Oum" meanings literraly "mother"), because it includes wheat, which makes up a breadThe origin of the verb Jaber, one of the ancient Semitic vocabulary that indicates strength. Exemple of an arab person named Jaber Jaber Ibn Hayyan : scientist, he grew up in Kufa (Iraq). Scientists agree that he's the "Father of chemistry" where he left a large encyclopedia, He was the first to evoked sulfuric acid, potassium and sodium carbonate, caustic soda, gold water, and the first to enter "separation gold from silver solution" using acid, and this method is still so far used in the estimation of shots in gold bullion, He also used a second manganese dioxide in glass-making, and has a very precious research in poisons and ways to be managed.
Sources: 1/ "Qamouss al maany/Maany al asmaa" - Lettre "J" page.1 (Meanings Dictionary/Names meanings) : Almaany.com2/ "Meaning names" (website) : meaning-names.net
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Average Jaber Salary in
United States
$46,820 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jaber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jaber (Arabic: الجابر, Bengali: জাবের, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﺑﺮ, Hindi: जबेर, Marathi: जाबेर, Oriya: ଜାେବର, Tibetan: ཇ་བཱར་) is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Jáber. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaber? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,467th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,923 people. Jaber is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Jaber are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Levant. Jaber is also the 7,655th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 136,146 people.
The last name is most common in Iraq, where it is borne by 115,760 people, or 1 in 303. Barring Iraq it exists in 116 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 14 percent live and Egypt, where 12 percent live.
Jaber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jaber has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 22,144 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 2,950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jaber Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Kenya and Shiite (76%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Jaber last name are 9.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.57% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Jaber earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.13% more than the national average, earning 422,658 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 12.69% more than the national average, earning R 267,804 per year; in Colombia they earn 64.38% more than the national average, earning $37,317,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.51% more than the national average, earning $46,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.47% less than the national average, earning $46,467 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaber Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaber in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཇ་བཱར་ | jabar | - |
| Jaber in the Bengali language | ||
| জাবের | jabera | - |
| Jaber in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﺑﺮ | jabr | 99.41 |
| ﺟﺎﺑﺮﻩ | jabrh | 0.29 |
| Jaber in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାେବର | jaebara | 82.14 |
| ଜାବିର | jabira | 7.14 |
| ଜବାର | jabara | 3.57 |
| ପାବର୍ତି | pabarti | 3.57 |
| ଜାେବର୍ | jaebar | 3.57 |
| Jaber in the Marathi language | ||
| जाबेर | jabera | 81.97 |
| जबेर | jabera | 8.9 |
| जबर | jabara | 1.17 |
| जुबेर | jubera | 0.94 |
| साबेर | sabera | 0.94 |
| जबीर | jabira | 0.94 |
| जाबीर | jabira | 0.7 |
| जाबर | jabara | 0.7 |
| बेर | bera | 0.23 |
| Jaber in the Hindi language | ||
| जबेर | jabera | 67.48 |
| जाबेर | jabera | 26.38 |
| जाबिर | jabira | 3.07 |
| जबर | jabara | 1.84 |
| जबेरा | jabera | 0.61 |
| जुबेर | jubera | 0.61 |
| Jaber in the Arabic language | ||
| الجابر | aljabr | - |
| جبر | jbr | - |
| جابر | jabr | - |
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