Deeb is a common Arabic surname that means "wolf". It may have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed wolf-like characteristics such as courage or fierceness. Notable people with the surname include: * Abdul Azim al-Deeb (1929–2010), professor at Qatar University *

Abdallah Deeb Abdallah Khaled Deeb Salim ( ar, عبد الله خالد ذيب سليم) is a Jordanian footballer who plays for Al-Salt. Personal life and family Abdallah is married and has a daughter named Zain, he is the son of former Jordanian football s ...

(born 1987), Jordanian football player of Palestinian origin * Ahmad Deeb (born 1987), Syrian football player *

Amer Deeb Amer Deeb Mohammad Khalil ( ar, عامر ذيب محمد خليل; born 4 February 1980) is a retired Jordanian football player, of Palestinian origin. Amer is married and has two children, a son named Qusai and a daughter named Bayan. To man ...

(born 1980), Jordanian footballer * Dale Deeb (born 1990), South African cricketer *

Freddy Deeb Kassem Ibrahim "Freddy" Deeb ( ar, قاسم إبراهيم ديب; born November 27, 1955 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a Lebanese professional poker player. Before poker Deeb was attending Utah State University when civil war broke out in Lebanon in ...

(born 1955), professional poker player * G. Michael Deeb, Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan * Grace Deeb (born 1975), Lebanese singer from Beirut who began her career at the age of fourteen *

Khalid Deeb Khalid Deeb (born 7 April 1982) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Cabramatta Two Blues in the Ron Massey Cup competition. He also played for Newtown in the NSW Cup competition and Sydney Roosters in ...

, professional rugby league footballer * Loai Deeb (born 1975) Swedish Palestinian politician, leader of Global Network for Rights and Development (GNRD) and a former member of the municipal council of Sola, Norway * Mahdi Abu Deeb (born 1962), the founder and leader of Bahrain Teachers' Association (BTA) *

Richard Deeb Richard J. Deeb (1924 – August 6, 1990) was a real estate developer, Florida State Representative for two years and then a Florida State Senator. He represented the St. Petersburg, Florida area as a Republican. He was Arab American. From 198 ...

(1924–1990), real estate developer * Serena Deeb (born 1986), American professional wrestler *

Shaun Deeb } Shaun Frank Deeb (born March 1, 1986) is an American professional poker player from Troy, New York. He has three World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) player of the year titles and five World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets. Career Deeb ...

(born 1986), American professional poker player

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