Al Habib Surname

63,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al Habib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Habib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh2,6131:60,9863,114
Saudi Arabia1,7891:17,2482,391
Yemen1,1901:22,2062,286
Syria8261:23,3671,646
Kuwait7231:5,257721
Iran2751:279,20920,317
Tunisia1761:3,469510
United Arab Emirates841:109,0759,578
Lebanon641:88,0795,631
Pakistan311:5,762,70635,301
Palestine131:349,91111,386
Oman71:526,8535,771
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Al Habib (36) may also be a first name.

Al Habib Last Name Facts

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

Al Habib occurs most in Bangladesh. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Al Habib click here.

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

The last name is the 63,882nd most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 929,771 people. Al Habib is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Al Habib reside; 60 percent reside in West Asia and 48 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 36 people.

This surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 2,613 people, or 1 in 60,986. Apart from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent live and Yemen, where 15 percent live.

Al Habib Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Al Habib last name is primarily Sunni (70%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Abib935/
Al-Habib884,018/
Al Habeeb82577/
Al Hobeib8212/
Al-Habeeb71717/
Al Hobayb71200/
Al Hebheb711/
Al Aweeb635/
Al-Hawif635/
Al Abeef631/
Al-Hobayb595/
Al Owaisb592/
Al Jaweeb591/

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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 Habib
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