Ragheb

Ragheb Meaning & Origin

About Ragheb
The surname Ragheb is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "raghib," which means "desirous" or "aspiring." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor. The surname Ragheb is commonly found in Arabic-speaking countries and signifies a family or individual who is ambitious, eager, or has a strong desire for something.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ragheb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ragheb: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ragheb based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ragheb is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKP
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 G HH EH2 B
🌐 IPA
/ragheb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ragheb in Braille

Here's how to represent Ragheb in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ragheb in braille

How to sign the name Ragheb using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ragheb using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ragheb in sign language

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