Qaby Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Qaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qaby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Qaby Last Name Facts

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

Qaby (Arabic: عقبـي) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qaby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qaby is the 1,121,821st most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. Qaby occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Qaby reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Qaby is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Apart from Egypt this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qabay896/
Qatby891/
Quaby891/
Qaisby801/
Qashby801/
Caby751,988/
Kaby751,385/
Qabi75125/
Qabe75110/
Qawy7531/
Qabj751/
Qoby751/
Qaitbay735/
Qathbay733/
Kabey6710,278/
Kabay672,585/
Cabay672,185/
Cabey671,228/
Kaaby67757/
Casby67451/
Kaboy67429/
Gqabi67367/
Qasbi67310/
Cabuy67301/
Qabit67144/
Gqabe67129/
Qatbi67123/
Caboy6798/
Qaber6784/
Qaebi6766/
Kabuy6763/
Cauby6759/
Qhabi6757/
Qaway6752/
Qawiy6732/
Qabiz6728/
Quaba6727/
Khaby6726/
Qabee6724/
Caiby6721/
Qaywi6717/
Qabid6716/
Kabyo6714/
Quabe6710/
Kabiy6710/
Qabea678/
Qabed678/
Qabis678/
Qabie677/
Qabai675/
Qobey675/
Qabhi674/
Hqabi674/
Kauby673/
Qcaba673/
Qaabi673/
Quabi673/
Kabyš673/
Qhabe672/
Qebey672/
Queby672/
Qgabi672/
Kaiby672/
Cabiy671/
Ceaby671/
Keaby671/
Cayby671/
Qqabe671/
Kaeby671/
Qaibi671/
Qahbi671/
Caeby670/
Kahby670/

Qaby Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qaby in the Arabic language
عقبـيqby-
عقابىqaby-
قبـيqby-
قبيqby-
قابيqaby-
عقبيqby-
عقابيqaby-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Qaby
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