Ah Ban Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ah Ban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ah Ban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ah Ban (70) may also be a first name.

Ah Ban Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ah Ban is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ah Ban? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Ah Ban is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Ah Ban reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 70 people.

This surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Penang, where 67 percent live and Johor, where 33 percent live. Barring Malaysia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ah Bang921/
Ah Wan8312/
Ah Bon831/
Ah Bam831/
Ah Vane7730/
Ah Boon7721/
Ah Huan773/
Ah Hwan771/
Ah Bond771/
Ah Boone711/
Ah-Wan6710/
Ah Von677/
Ah-Vane6223/
Ah Voun6220/
Ah Voon621/
Ah Huong571/
Ah Voune571/
Ah Waseem531/
op Bon501/

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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 Ah Ban
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