Wehbe

English

Etymology

Variant of Wahba; this surname is predominantly found in Lebanon and Syria and its bearers are both Muslims and Christians.

Proper noun

Wehbe (plural Wehbes)

1. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Wehbe is the 40313^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 543 individuals. Wehbe is most common among White (87.85%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wehbe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.