Rahb Surname

540,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Rahb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Iran1851:415,04126,306
Afghanistan1161:277,1834,521
Pakistan391:4,580,61230,982
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Rahb (1,065) may also be a first name.

Rahb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rahb (Arabic: رحب, Hindi: राहब) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rahb.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 540,721st most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,268,596 people. The last name Rahb is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Rahb are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Rahb is also the 245,186th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 1,065 people.

The surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Beside Egypt Rahb occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 31 percent live and Afghanistan, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahab897,545/
Rahub8955/
Rashb8915/
Rathb8913/
Rahyb895/
Reahb894/
Raihb891/
Rab8627,061/
Raheib802/
Rahaib802/
Rashbd801/
Rahahb801/
Raab7536,977/
Raub754,487/
Rahp754,248/
Hrab754,060/
Raib751,461/
Rgab751,135/
Rabh75691/
Rajb75498/
Raph75340/
Rabt75186/
Rabs75168/
Reab75140/
Raáb75138/
Ratb75134/
Rabz7581/
Rzab7560/
Rayb7537/
Rasb7521/
Rabd7521/
Rabś7519/
Rhab7510/
Rabë759/
Rrab754/
Ráab752/
Rohb752/
Rhob751/
Ra'b751/
Raïb751/
Ravh750/
Raaheeb731/
Rauph671,230/
Rhaib67310/
Rahup67255/
Rabsh67240/
Rahap67137/
Raphe6753/
Rajbh6733/
Raabs6729/
Rautb6724/
Rabsz6717/
Raubs6716/
Reaph6714/
Rohub6712/
Raiph6711/
Rapsh6711/
Rajjb678/
Rabås677/
Hraib675/
Rothb674/
Rachp673/
Rajtb673/
Raphs672/
Reavh672/
Raibh672/
Raabd672/
Raubt671/
Rabzz671/
Rabdh671/
Rahph671/
Rashp671/
Raaib671/
Raahp671/
Raaph671/
Rhrab671/
Rhaïb671/
Rabhh671/
Rahhp671/
Rrabh671/
Rgabh671/
Rauvh671/
Rapfh671/
Hrabt671/
Rasbt670/
Rasph670/
Rapch670/

Rahb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahb in the Hindi language
राहबrahaba-
Rahb in the Arabic language
رحبrhb-

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