Narib Surname

439,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Narib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Narib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia7421:3,247557
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Narib (51) may also be a first name.

Narib Last Name Facts

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

The surname Narib (Hindi: नारीब, Marathi: नरीब, Oriya: ନରିବ) is found most in Namibia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Narib? popularity and diffusion

Narib is the 439,223rd most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,343,008 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Narib live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Narib is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 51 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is carried by 742 people, or 1 in 3,247. In Namibia it is primarily found in: Erongo Region, where 30 percent are found, Otjozondjupa Region, where 21 percent are found and Omaheke Region, where 21 percent are found. Barring Namibia Narib is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngarib9121/
Naraib911/
Nasroib837/
Narip80214/
Nariv8073/
Norib8010/
Narif807/
Nareb806/
Nerib801/
Ngarip73152/
Nasrip7392/
Nariev7387/
Ngarif7376/
Noorib7354/
Nasrif7333/
Naripe7323/
Nairiv7312/
Nahrip738/
Naurif734/
Naraip733/
Nariow731/
Norzib731/
Nasriw731/
Nariff731/
Naarif731/
Naraiv731/
Nariep731/
Nourib731/
Noraib731/
Norgib731/
Ngariw731/
Naireb731/
Nasriff678/
Nahariv673/
Narzeiv671/
Nasrrjb671/
Naharip671/
Nasreeb671/
Nautrip670/
Norrieb670/

Narib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Narib in the Oriya language
ନରିବnariba-
Narib in the Hindi language
नारीबnariba50
नरीबnariba50
Narib in the Marathi language
नरीबnariba50
नारीबnariba50

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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 Narib
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