Achab Surname

97,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Achab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Achab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,8011:13,7922,456
Morocco1,7721:19,4563,003
France921:721,98690,334
Spain901:519,46725,773
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Panama151:260,8176,584
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Acháb (10) are calculated separately.

Achab (494) may also be a first name.

Achab Last Name Facts

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

Achab (Bengali: আছাব, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﻌﺐ, Hindi: अचाब) occurs most in Algeria. It may be rendered as: Acháb. Click here for other potential spellings of Achab.

How Common Is The Last Name Achab? popularity and diffusion

Achab is the 97,336th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,494,268 people. Achab occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Achab are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Mahgreb. Achab is also the 381,888th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 494 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,801 people, or 1 in 13,792. In Algeria Achab is mostly found in: Algiers Province, where 21 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 18 percent live and Tissemsilt Province, where 16 percent live. Besides Algeria this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 36 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Achab Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Achab earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.5% less than the national average, earning R 74,856 per year; in United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.2% less than the national average, earning $41,138 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acháb9310/
Achhab91990/
Achaab91986/
Aachab91308/
Achaib91205/
Auchab91165/
Achaeb915/
Hachab911/
Acab892,116/
Achchab83571/
Hauchab833/
Aichaib831/
Hachabh831/
Aachhab831/
Achahab831/
Ashab804,750/
Achaw801,202/
Ochab801,149/
Achav80276/
Achap80228/
Echab80137/
Acheb80114/
Ajhab8065/
Ahzab8054/
Azhab8025/
Akhab809/
Ahsab808/
Achaf804/
Axhab804/
Achob801/
Achchhab771/
Ashhab732,340/
Achoub731,330/
Echaib73736/
Acheaw73515/
Eichab73284/
Asahab73194/
Ashaab7370/
Ahajab7341/
Achova7339/
Hashab7335/
Ashaib7333/
Achowa7324/
Achheb7321/
As'hab7319/
Gashab7318/
Achgaf7314/
Azahab7311/
Ahssab737/
Achaep736/
Hachaf735/
Ajahab734/
Ajchaf734/
Aacheb734/
Ashgab733/
Achsaf733/
Aashab732/
Hacheb732/
Achafe732/
Aichap732/
O'Chab731/
Achapp731/
Ahazab731/
Aikhab731/
Aishab731/
Ahsaab731/
Aichav731/
Aushab731/
Ouchab731/
Uichab731/
Ahzaib731/
Ahjayb731/
Akhabh731/
Akhaib731/
Achape731/
Achaap731/
Ashahb731/
Acheap731/
Ashabh731/
Hachob731/
Aschabova712/
Azab6769,327/
Ajab6733,711/
Acob6711,275/
Asab67887/
Acap67628/
Axab67471/
Ouchaib67448/
Ocab67443/
Hachoub67206/
Acaf67187/
Auchapt67138/
Acaw6790/
Assahab6744/
Ashahab6723/
Gachova6714/
Aichoub677/
Acabova676/
Hachova676/
Achaffe675/
Hachowa672/
Aichova672/
Houchab671/
Aachowa671/
Heichab671/
Gachoub671/
Ahdsahb671/
Acav671/
Achsova671/
Atchafe671/
Ashshab671/
Aztchaw671/
Achchaf671/
Ashhhab671/
Hatchaw670/

Achab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Achab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺷﻌﺐashb-
Achab in the Hindi language
अचाबacaba-
Achab in the Bengali language
আছাবachaba94.87
আচাবacaba2.56
আছাব্achab2.56

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Achab
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