Ayuub Surname

280,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Ayuub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayuub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia1,2741:10,559736
Pakistan591:3,027,86224,468
India161:47,941,586492,263
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Ayuub (2,441) may also be a first name.

Ayuub Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ayuub (Hindi: अयूुब, Marathi: युब) is borne by more people in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayuub? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 280,606th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,296,182 people. The last name Ayuub is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ayuub reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Ayuub is also the 149,834th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 2,441 people.

The last name Ayuub is most frequently held in Somalia, where it is held by 1,274 people, or 1 in 10,559. Beside Somalia this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayub89222,953/
Auub8917/
Ayoub80219,931/
Ayuob801,257/
Ayaub80179/
Hayub8031/
Ayubh8015/
Gayub8011/
Ayueb8011/
Ayubp805/
Ahyub804/
Auoub804/
Ayubs802/
Ayuhb801/
Ajuub801/
Ayuup801/
Ayhub801/
Ayubz801/
Aub755,715/
Ayb7579/
Hayoub735/
Hayaub731/
Ayoubh731/
Aijuub731/
Gajuub731/
Ayob6714,365/
Ayubova6713,455/
Aiub676,955/
Ayeb673,009/
Haub672,001/
Ayup671,711/
Gaub671,184/
Ayab67792/
Eyub67521/
Ayuv67428/
Ajub67195/
Ayib67169/
Ayuf67160/
Ayuw6742/
Auyb6736/
Ayyb6712/
Aueb676/
Aubd674/
Ausb674/
Auuv672/
Ahub672/
Aubs672/
Auhb671/
Hayb671/
Aybz671/
Aybd671/
Aysb671/
Ayhb671/
Aiyb671/
Ahyb671/
Juub671/
Aubt671/
Aujb671/
Ayüb671/
D'Ayoub671/

Ayuub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ayuub in the Marathi language
युबyuba64.71
अयुबayuba17.65
अयुउबayu'uba11.76
अययुबayayuba5.88
Ayuub in the Hindi language
अयूुबayuuba26.32
अय्यूबayyuba21.05
अयूबayuba21.05
अयुूबayuuba15.79
अयुबayuba10.53
अयुउबayu'uba5.26

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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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  • 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 Ayuub
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