Rekeb Surname

642,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Rekeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4701:82,19512,910
France31:22,140,907385,998

Rekeb (13) may also be a first name.

Rekeb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rekeb is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rekeb.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekeb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rekeb is the 642,034th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The surname Rekeb is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rekeb reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

It is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 470 people, or 1 in 82,195. In Algeria Rekeb is most prevalent in: El Taref Province, where 48 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 26 percent live and Souk Ahras Province, where 25 percent live. Beside Algeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Rekeeb914/
Rekab804,097/
Rakeb801,451/
Rekib8079/
Receb8032/
Rekep8012/
Rokeb805/
Rekev801/
Raqeeb736,402/
Rekkab735,149/
Rakeeb73628/
Rekhab73282/
Rekhev7328/
Rokeeb7324/
Roqeeb7316/
Rekeev739/
Reykab739/
Rakeib737/
Reikob737/
Reqeeb734/
Rekibh732/
Rakkeb732/
Rekaib731/
Reckab731/
Rakeab731/
Ragkeb731/
Rekkib731/
Reekab731/
Rakieb731/
Rickeb730/
Raqueeb67106/
Reskipe6732/
Rakheeb6730/
Rakkeeb675/
Raqheeb674/
Rokheeb673/
Rakqieb671/
Raakeeb671/
Requeeb671/
Raiqeeb671/
Rakqueb671/
Rakhebh671/

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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 Rekeb
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