Teyeb Surname

324,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Teyeb Surname User-submission:

This is a surname of Amazigh (Berber) origin.

Teyeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1,0371:3,949475
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
Tunisia361:16,9622,726
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France51:13,284,544357,392
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Teyeb (2,016) may also be a first name.

Teyeb Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a surname of Amazigh (Berber) origin.

- hilmiteyeb

Teyeb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Teyeb (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻄﻴﺐ, Marathi: तेयेब) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Teyeb? popularity and diffusion

It is the 324,225th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,342,512 people. The last name Teyeb is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Teyeb reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 168,279th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 2,016 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,037 people, or 1 in 3,949. In Mauritania Teyeb is most prevalent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 31 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 19 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 4 percent reside and Tunisia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teyeeb911/
Teeb8966/
Tyeb8941/
Teyb898/
Tayeb8085,482/
Teyib806,124/
Toyeb80691/
Tiyeb80631/
Teyab80278/
Teieb8051/
Teyew806/
Teyub804/
Teeab801/
Tuyeb801/
Teype801/
Teiyb801/
Teebh801/
Dtyeb801/
Thayeb73724/
Theyab73551/
Taweeb73279/
Touyeb73274/
Tayeeb73135/
Teyape7386/
Toyeeb7367/
Thoyeb7343/
Tieyep7312/
Htayeb737/
Tayieb737/
Tajeeb733/
Teeyab733/
Teyoub732/
Toieeb732/
Taieeb731/
Tayebt731/
Hteebh731/
Tuieeb731/
Theebh731/
Toweeb731/
Theyib731/
Tieyab731/
Taeb671,828/
Tayb671,694/
Teef67189/
Tieb67174/
Toeb67146/
Teyf6795/
Teib6795/
Toyb6778/
Tyev6777/
Thoyieb6775/
Teyp6772/
Teep6732/
Thaieeb6728/
Teab6718/
Teev6712/
Toiheeb676/
Teyv675/
Tyep673/
Teybová673/
Tuyb672/
Thaweeb672/
Tajeebh671/
Teîb671/
Tyef671/
Teub671/
Thayeeb671/
Tueb671/

Teyeb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Teyeb in the Marathi language
तेयेबteyeba-
Teyeb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻄﻴﺐaltyb99.37

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