Ouehab Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ouehab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
Ouehab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouehab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouehab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﻫﺎﺏ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouehab? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouehab reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Ouehab is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Ouehab is most frequent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 57 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 14 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 42 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouahab | 83 | 7,551 | / |
| Youhab | 83 | 137 | / |
| Ouhaib | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ouab | 80 | 112 | / |
| Ueab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouiahab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wehab | 73 | 851 | / |
| Vehab | 73 | 350 | / |
| Ouahb | 73 | 175 | / |
| Ehaab | 73 | 154 | / |
| Ouabd | 73 | 137 | / |
| Ojhab | 73 | 21 | / |
| Eahab | 73 | 8 | / |
| Boueb | 73 | 4 | / |
| Auhab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Houab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouaib | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouaab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouabs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uejab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouahyb | 67 | 514 | / |
| Ayouab | 67 | 94 | / |
| Ojhabh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Oyahab | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ouaabd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vehyab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wehhab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guhaib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouauyb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojhaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aueaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehaib | 67 | 1 | / |
Ouehab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouehab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻮﻫﺎﺏ | alwhab | - |
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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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- 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 Ouehab
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