Rahba Surname
Approximately 1,335 people bear this surname
Rahba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,050 | 1:36,792 | 6,677 |
| Mauritania | 175 | 1:23,399 | 2,055 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| Lebanon | 25 | 1:225,483 | 8,917 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Rahba (565) may also be a first name.
Rahba Demographics
Rahba Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Rahba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rahba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rahba (Arabic: رحبا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺣﺐ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rahba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 287,524th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,458,836 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Rahba reside; 79 percent reside in North Africa and 79 percent reside in Mahgreb. Rahba is also the 353,173rd most widely held forename globally, borne by 565 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,050 people, or 1 in 36,792. In Algeria Rahba is most numerous in: Sétif Province, where 100 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 0 percent reside. Other than Algeria this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 13 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Rahba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Rahba surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (86%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rahba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rahba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﺣﺐ | rhb | 58.33 |
| ﺭﺣﺒﻪ | rhbh | 40 |
| ﺭﺣﺒﺔ | rhbt | 1.67 |
| Rahba in the Arabic language | ||
| رحبا | rhba | - |
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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 Rahba
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