Gharib
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See also: għarib
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic غَرِيب (ḡarīb, “stranger, foreigner”).
Proper noun
Gharib (plural Gharibs)
- A surname from Arabic.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gharib is the 40976th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 532 individuals. Gharib is most common among White (83.46%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gharib”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 37.