Akhab Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Tajikistan

Akhab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akhab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

The alternate forms: Akháb (18) are calculated separately.

Akhab (48) may also be a first name.

Akhab Last Name Facts

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

Akhab (Hindi: अखाब, Marathi: अखाब, Russian: Ахаб) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Akháb. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akhab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Akhab are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 48 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Akhab is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent are found and Pakistan, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akháb9318/
Akhaib911/
Akhabh911/
Aikhab911/
Akab897,614/
Achab804,877/
Akkab80177/
Akaab80148/
Okhab8078/
Ajhab8065/
Aikab8027/
Akaib8015/
Ahkab8011/
Hakab8010/
Akaeb803/
Ekhab802/
Aakab802/
Akeab802/
Aekab801/
Akaub801/
Azkab801/
Akasb801/
Ashhab732,340/
Achhab73990/
Achaab73986/
Aachab73308/
Achaib73205/
Auchab73165/
Ahajab7341/
As'hab7319/
Ashqab7313/
Akheeb7310/
Ashkab737/
Ajahab734/
Aakaib731/
Ahjayb731/
Hachab731/
Ajab6733,711/
Aqab675,157/
Akeb672,884/
Acab672,116/
Akob671,085/
Achchab67571/
Okab67498/
Ekab67201/
Akap67197/
Hauchab673/
Akáb672/
Akhaiph671/
Akaahav671/
Hachabh671/
Aichaib671/
Aachhab671/
Achahab671/
Ashhhab671/

Akhab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akhab in the Hindi language
अखाबakhaba-
Akhab in the Marathi language
अखाबakhaba-
Akhab in the Russian language
Ахабahab-

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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 Akhab
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