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) is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant: Akháb. Click here for other possible spellings of Akhab.

How Common Is The Last Name Akhab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found 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. Akhab is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 48 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.

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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