Abu Zainab Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Zainab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Zainab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine431:105,7877,133
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Abu Zainab (351) may also be a first name.

Abu Zainab Last Name Facts

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

Abu Zainab occurs in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Zainab? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abu Zainab is the 2,555,468th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Abu Zainab live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Levant. It is also the 465,148th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 351 people.

Abu Zainab is most commonly used in Palestine, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 105,787. In Palestine Abu Zainab is most prevalent in: Tulkarm Governorate, where 88 percent are found, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 9 percent are found and Tubas Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Palestine it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 16 percent are found and Syria, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Zeinab90224/
Abu Zaynab9011/
Abu-Zainab901/
Abou Zeinab862/
Abu Ziyanab861/
Abu Janab84316/
Abu Shanab8012,103/
Abou Shanab76193/
Abou Chanab7610/
Abou-Zeinab762/
Abu Shanaf70551/
Abu-Shanab70316/
Abu Sengab701/
Abou-Shanab6716/
Abou-Chanab676/
Abu Shenaf604/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Zainab
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