Qarb Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Qarb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qarb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan301:1,071,7739,936
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Qarb (36) may also be a first name.

Qarb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qarb occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Qarb.

How Common Is The Last Name Qarb? popularity and diffusion

Qarb is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qarb live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread given name globally It is held by 36 people.

The surname Qarb is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,071,773. In Afghanistan Qarb is most numerous in: Badakhshan, where 70 percent reside, Nimruz, where 10 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 7 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karb75974/
Carb75287/
Qorb758/
Qarf755/
Kharb671,419/
Karbs6779/
Carbs6721/
Karbø6711/
Karbd675/
Karbh674/
Kairb672/
Karbt671/
Quarf670/

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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 Qarb
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