Laheb Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Laheb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laheb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq521:673,4939,953
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

The alternate forms: Läheb (31) are calculated separately.

Laheb (36) may also be a first name.

Laheb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laheb occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Läheb. For other possible spellings of Laheb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laheb? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Laheb reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Levant. Laheb is also the 1,717,090th most common first name at a global level It is held by 36 people.

It is most widely held in Iraq, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 673,493. Excluding Iraq it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 2 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Läheb9331/
Lahieb911/
Lahebh911/
Laeb8917/
Lahib801,057/
Lahep8056/
Laeib804/
Loheb802/
Leheb801/
Laïeb801/
Lahipe73124/
Lahaev738/
Lahiep734/
Hlahib733/
Leeaeb732/
Laheev731/
Laaieb731/
Laheep731/
Laeebh731/
Laayeb731/
Loeb677,855/
Leéb67146/
Laep6712/
Leub6711/

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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 Laheb
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