Al Bab Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Bab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Bab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Al Bab Last Name Facts

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

Al Bab is more frequently found in Kuwait than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Bab? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Bab are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al Bab is most commonly held in Kuwait, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 79,181. Aside from Kuwait this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 18 percent are found and Yemen, where 4 percent are found.

Al Bab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Bayb9241/
Al Baybs8631/
Al Baf83292/
Al Bob83122/
Al-Bab835/
Al Baw835/
Al Bayf77734/
Al Whab772/
Al Bawt771/
Al Wahab714,432/
Al Bahaf712/
Al-Bob6735/
Al-Baf679/
Al-Baw678/
Al Bow674/
Al Wahaab672/
Al Bosf624/
Al-Boub621/
Al-Bauf621/
Al-Waab621/
Al Watb621/
Al Waif621/
Al Wahf621/
Al-Wahab5734/
Al-Uahab573/
Al Wafsh571/
Al Waheib531/
Al-Waf5040/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bab
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