Alaban Surname

125,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Alaban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alaban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,3851:29,9084,290
Australia551:490,83137,357
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Peru381:836,42417,653
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Singapore131:423,66918,211
India111:69,733,217610,955
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Laos41:1,647,081888
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Alabán (46) are calculated separately.

Alaban (664) may also be a first name.

Alaban Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alaban (Arabic: العبان, Hindi: अलबन, Marathi: अलबान, Oriya: ଆଲବାନ, Russian: Алабан) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Alabán. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alaban? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alaban is the 125,271st most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,004,827 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Alaban are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 322,067th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 664 people.

It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,385 people, or 1 in 29,908. In The Philippines Alaban is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 23 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 19 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 14 percent are found. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Alaban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Alaban has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,020 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alaban Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alaban last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Alaban earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 11.19% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,215 per year and in United States they earn 17.2% more than the national average, earning $50,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alabán9446/
Alaiban92547/
Alabain92304/
Allaban92284/
Galaban92252/
Alabane92188/
Alabang92137/
Halaban9280/
Atlaban9213/
Algaban924/
Alajban923/
Aliaban923/
Alabant923/
Alayban922/
Alabann921/
Alasban921/
Alaband921/
Alaaban921/
Alabhan921/
Allayban86428/
Alashban86241/
Allaband86138/
Ailabain8622/
Halabane8615/
Alaubane8612/
Allabane869/
Halaband867/
Hatlaban865/
Alabeane863/
Alhajban861/
Alasbane861/
Alabaain861/
Aliasban861/
Alhasban861/
Allabaan861/
Alawan832,007/
Alabon83311/
Alavan83197/
Elaban8366/
Alabam839/
Aloban839/
Aleban835/
Halabanne8027/
Alabanova8015/
Alllayban801/
Alabanová801/
Ellaban772,789/
Allawan771,435/
Alawain771,280/
Alavand77662/
Galavan77468/
Alavane77248/
Aleiban77241/
Aliawan77241/
Alawane77193/
Halavan77148/
Alyawan77126/
Ollaban7773/
Alabong7756/
Alavant7754/
Galabon7732/
Alaiwan7729/
Alaywan7725/
Halawan7721/
Allabon7711/
Alhoban7710/
Alabone779/
Elyaban778/
Holaban776/
Olayban776/
Alhawan775/
Alavain774/
Olabhan772/
Alhavan772/
Alaibon772/
Halabon771/
Allabam771/
Ailavan771/
Ahlawan771/
Alebhan771/
Algavan771/
Alawant771/
Alobane771/
Olabang771/
Golaban771/
Alobang771/
Alobhan771/
Alavaun771/
Alawaan771/
Aliabon771/
Aylabon771/
Ayloban771/
Ailawan771/
Elhaban771/
Halabanova754/
Allabanova751/
Hailaibang751/
Halaboun716,825/
Gaylawan71515/
Allawane71448/
Auliawan71331/
Halavane71231/
Gallawan71230/
Halawane71212/
Gallavan71174/
Alasvand7133/
Aleabong7119/
Alliawan7119/
Halawain7114/
Aalavane7111/
Golyaban719/
Halavaan719/
Alabosin717/
Alhosban716/
Ahalavan716/
Allaboon715/
Gailawan714/
Allaboun714/
Alhabone714/
Ahlawant713/
Aloubane713/
Aliabong712/
Alhawane712/
Ellabaan712/
Alashwan711/
Alhlawan711/
Halavand711/
Halayvan711/
Allawwan711/
Allaybon711/
Alahabon711/
Alahbong711/
Ala'bong711/
Aloshban711/
Algobain711/
Galavaan711/
Alaswane711/
Alhaiwan711/
Allahwan711/
Elhabean711/
Aulaiwan711/
Hallavan710/
Alawam671,600/
Alebon67608/
Alloubane67307/
Hallavand6766/
Olavan6726/
Alawon6724/
Alowan6722/
Alabánová6721/
Hallavant6715/
Olawan678/
Ahliauwan676/
Olabam676/
Alavon676/
Otlhabane674/
Alobon673/
Alhawatin672/
Alyasvand672/
Hollaiban672/
Alovan671/
Eloban671/
Ahalavant671/
Ahalebain671/
Alavam671/
Alavanova671/
Oleban671/
Âlawan671/
Allaaboun671/
Alyobahan671/

Alaban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alaban in the Oriya language
ଆଲବାନalabana60
ଆଲବନalabana25.71
ଆଲବାନ୍alaban5.71
ଆଲବନ୍alaban2.86
ଅଲବାନalabana1.43
ଅଲବନ୍alaban1.43
ଆଲବାalaba1.43
ଆଲାବନalabana1.43
Alaban in the Hindi language
अलबनalabana37.5
अलबानalabana12.5
अलबन्दाalabanda12.5
एलबनelabana12.5
अलाबानalabana12.5
अलाबनalabana12.5
Alaban in the Marathi language
अलबानalabana25
ऍलबनelabana25
आलबानalabana18.75
आलबाङalabana12.5
ऍलबनाझelabanajha6.25
अलबणalabana6.25
अलबानािन्ससalabanainsasa6.25
Alaban in the Russian language
Алабанalaban-
Alaban in the Arabic language
العبانalban-
الإبنalabn-
الأبنalabn-
الابنalabn-

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