Rahby Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Rahby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Rahby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahby (Arabic: رحبي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺣﺐ) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rahby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Rahby live; 82 percent live in North Africa and 82 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

Rahby is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Excluding Egypt it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 9 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahaby9126/
Rahbay9118/
Rashby917/
Rathby910/
Raby8919,012/
Raithby83374/
Rajhboy837/
Rahabuy831/
Rahbi803,708/
Raboy803,427/
Rabey802,578/
Rabiy802,457/
Rabay80614/
Raaby80306/
Rabyi80306/
Ratby80274/
Rabhy80172/
Rahbe80138/
Rasby8096/
Hraby8093/
Rehby8064/
Reaby8057/
Rabuy8048/
Rauby8028/
Rhoby8027/
Rabyy8015/
Rajby8010/
Raiby808/
Rahbé803/
Rabys803/
Rayby802/
Rabyo801/
Rabyt801/
Rabéy801/
Rhaby801/
Rheby800/
Rohby800/
Rabaya736,736/
Rahabi731,366/
Rahube731,077/
Rabiey73581/
Rahabe73572/
Rheuby73430/
Rabgay73394/
Reasby73104/
Raysby7389/
Rabouy7361/
Rabahy7355/
Rabhay7346/
Raibay7346/
Rabhiy7343/
Rabych7331/
Rayboy7328/
Rasboy7318/
Rahavy7317/
Ratbay7315/
Raibys7313/
Rzabay7311/
Rahbeh7310/
Rabgey739/
Reaboy738/
Raybay735/
Rahubi735/
Rahyba735/
Rahbui735/
Rajbey734/
Roshby734/
Rabysh733/
Raabay733/
Rabeey733/
Rashbi732/
Ravahy732/
Rgaiby731/
Rhabyt731/
Ranphy731/
Hrabyi731/
Rahbaj731/
Rahboi731/
Rahabj731/
Raubys731/
Rgabey731/
Rabaiy731/
Raeboy731/
Raboey731/
Rahvey731/
Rhaaby731/
Rasbay731/
Hrabys731/
Rehbuy730/
Rasbey730/
Reabey730/
Rabe67128,182/
Rabi67115,571/
Roby6722,848/
Raba6714,541/
Reby671,920/
Ravy67368/
Rabé67253/
Rahbech6753/
Rajbhoy6720/
Rachbai6711/
Rahbish6710/
Raibhay6710/
Rahabai676/
Raisboy676/
Rahubai675/
Rabí675/
Réby675/
Rabj672/
Rajbaya671/
Rahabaj671/
Rahbhoj671/
Rabaaya671/
Rabhaya671/
Raboaya671/
Rathbai671/
Rayboyd671/
Rajhbai671/
Raibytė671/
Rabouyt671/
Rabá671/
Rabè671/
Rahabbi671/
Rrahabi671/
Ramphey671/
Rahaibi671/
Rathbis670/
Rathber670/
Rasbauy670/

Rahby Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺭﺣﺐrhb-
Rahby in the Arabic language
رحبيrhby-

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Footnotes

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