Al-Shab Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Al-Shab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al-Shab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Shab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Shab is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Al-Shab.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Shab? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al-Shab is the 8,968,613th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Al-Shab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Shab are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 75 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Al-Shab is mostly found in: Selangor, where 100 percent live. Besides Malaysia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Shaab | 93 | 101 | / |
| Al-Shaib | 93 | 13 | / |
| Al-Sahab | 93 | 8 | / |
| Al-Shabh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sab | 92 | 2 | / |
| Al-Shahab | 88 | 11 | / |
| Al-Saab | 86 | 521 | / |
| Al-Sabt | 86 | 241 | / |
| Al Shab | 86 | 9 | / |
| Al-Saib | 86 | 4 | / |
| Al-Chab | 86 | 2 | / |
| Al-Saeb | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaheeb | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaab | 80 | 259 | / |
| Al-Sahaf | 80 | 223 | / |
| Al Shaib | 80 | 179 | / |
| Al-Sheeb | 80 | 156 | / |
| Al Sahab | 80 | 75 | / |
| Al-Showa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al-Zahab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Shaeb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Shayb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shafe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shatf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saw | 77 | 9 | / |
| Al-Saf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Sab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al Shahab | 75 | 21 | / |
| Al-Saif | 71 | 5,052 | / |
| Al Saab | 71 | 514 | / |
| Al-Soub | 71 | 8 | / |
| Al Shaheib | 71 | 8 | / |
| Al Chab | 71 | 7 | / |
| Al-Safe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al Shaw | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Sabt | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Shahaab | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Saff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Saib | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Soob | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Sahb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Sabz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Safh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Seaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Saeb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Shawh | 67 | 200 | / |
| Al Shaif | 67 | 82 | / |
| Al Sheeb | 67 | 41 | / |
| Al Saaib | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al Sahaf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Al Shaff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Shoeb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Shaaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sahfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sayfe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Al-Shab
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