Jerba Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Jerba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Tunisia | 12 | 1:50,886 | 6,752 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
Jerba (113) may also be a first name.
Jerba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jerba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺮﺏ, Hindi: जे्रबा) is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,605,694th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Jerba are found; 44 percent are found in West Asia and 40 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 881,625th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 113 people.
The last name is most frequent in Syria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,378,644. In Syria it is most frequent in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent live. Other than Syria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 22 percent live and Brazil, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jerba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jerba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺮﺏ | jrb | - |
| Jerba in the Hindi language | ||
| जे्रबा | jeraba | 50 |
| जेरबा | jeraba | 50 |
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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 Jerba
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