Alkab Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Niger

Alkab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Alkab Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Alkab (162) may also be a first name.

Alkab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alkab (Hindi: अलकाब, Marathi: काब) occurs most in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkab? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alkab is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Alkab is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Alkab reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 720,105th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 162 people.

The surname Alkab is most common in India, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Alkab is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 69 percent live, West Bengal, where 19 percent live and Bihar, where 6 percent live. Apart from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Niger, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Alkap80384/
Alqab8056/
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Alkab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alkab in the Marathi language
काबkaba66.67
अलकाबाईalakaba'i33.33
Alkab in the Hindi language
अलकाबalakaba59.09
अल्काबalkaba40.91

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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 Alkab
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