Anwab Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
England

Anwab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anwab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
England41:13,929,515290,718
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Anwab (14) may also be a first name.

Anwab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anwab is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anwab? popularity and diffusion

Anwab is the 5,213,395th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Anwab are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Anwab is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 14 people.

The last name Anwab is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,849,321. In Pakistan Anwab is primarily concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 44 percent reside, Sindh, where 44 percent reside and Punjab, where 11 percent reside. Not including Pakistan Anwab exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anbab8053/
Anwap809/
Anuab801/
Anvab801/
Onwhab731/
Ambab607/
Onweb604/
Enuab603/
Anvav601/
Anuav601/
Hambab5510/
Anvhav551/
Anboub551/
Annuav551/
Anhuape501/

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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 Anwab
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