Altab Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Altab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Altab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3701:2,073,15070,338
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Altab (16,354) may also be a first name.

Altab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Altab (Arabic: الطاب, Bengali: আলতাব, Hindi: अल्ताब, Marathi: अलताब, Oriya: ଅଲତାବ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Altab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 741,235th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Altab live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 43,749th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 16,354 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 2,073,150. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 63 percent reside, Bihar, where 10 percent reside and Manipur, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altaib9113,760/
Altayb917,657/
Altaeb9132/
Althab9112/
Alhtab9110/
Altabh917/
Aaltab915/
Altaub911/
Altasb911/
Altatb911/
Altabsh83477/
Altheab831/
Altabch831/
Altaf80118,855/
Altob80221/
Alteb80156/
Altap80121/
Altav8067/
Eltab805/
Althahab7715/
Eltaib7313,903/
Althaf733,727/
Altaaf73389/
Altaif73291/
Altoub73202/
Altaph73201/
Eltaeb73181/
Altova73126/
Altaff7325/
Alttaf7314/
Althap7314/
Aaltaf7313/
Altafh7310/
Elhtab739/
Altaip739/
Haltaf737/
Aultaf736/
Altahf736/
Alteeb736/
Alteib735/
Elteab734/
Eltaub734/
Alltaf734/
Altafe733/
Altahp733/
Alteaf732/
Altaep732/
Altobh732/
Altoob731/
Altayp731/
Altasf731/
Atltaf731/
Asltaf731/
Aaltap731/
Altaft731/
Alteyb731/
Eltaïb731/
Haltap731/
Heltab731/
Altapp731/
Altaav731/
Altaap731/
Ealtaf731/
Haltav730/
Alttob730/
Alltob730/
Altheeb671,560/
Althapp6735/
Althape6715/
Halthaf678/
Althaff677/
Althaaf675/
Elhttab674/
Altheib674/
Althaph673/
Altahaf672/
Althavs672/
Alteebh672/
Aalthaf672/
Alttaaf671/
Heldtab671/
Galtova671/
Alltafh671/
Allthaf671/
Altaaph671/
Altafsh671/
Althauf671/
Haltoub671/
Haltova671/
Aultauf670/

Altab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Altab in the Bengali language
আলতাবalataba93.1
আলতবalataba3.45
আল্তাবaltaba3.45
Altab in the Hindi language
अल्ताबaltaba65.28
अलताबalataba33.43
आल्ताबaltaba0.23
अल्तबaltaba0.15
अल्तावaltava0.08
Altab in the Marathi language
अलताबalataba54.8
ताबtaba32.17
आलताबalataba8.56
तबtaba1.1
अलताalata0.12
आलताalata0.06
लितबlitaba0.06
्ताबtaba0.06
Altab in the Oriya language
ଅଲତାବalataba40
ଆଲତାବalataba30
ଅଲ୍ତାବ୍altab10
ଅଲତାବ୍alatab10
ଆଲ୍ତବaltaba10
Altab in the Arabic language
الطابaltab-

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