Ayyub Surname

4,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132,722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Ayyub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayyub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan121,3531:1,472222
India9,0501:84,7595,682
Saudi Arabia7551:40,8696,011
Indonesia4761:277,83425,037
Philippines3571:283,58040,937
United Arab Emirates2011:45,5834,611
England1551:359,47125,733
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brunei11:418,7313,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Ayyub (52,246) may also be a first name.

Ayyub Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ayyub (Hindi: अय्यूब, Marathi: युब, Russian: Айюб) is most common in Pakistan. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayyub? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ayyub is the 4,235th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 54,908 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ayyub live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 17,820th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 52,246 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 121,353 people, or 1 in 1,472. In Pakistan Ayyub is most numerous in: Punjab, where 47 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 18 percent are found and Balochistan, where 14 percent are found. Not including Pakistan Ayyub occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Ayyub Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ayyub surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ayyub earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.63% less than the national average, earning R 29,400 per year; in United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.27% less than the national average, earning $42,591 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayyoub913,485/
Gayyub916/
Aayyub912/
Hayyub911/
Ayyubh911/
Ayyaoub831/
Ayoub80219,931/
Aiyub801,856/
Ayyuv80234/
Ayaub80179/
Aayub80101/
Eyyub8037/
Ayyup8031/
Ayiub8020/
Auyub8018/
Ayeub8011/
Ayyuf807/
Ajyub801/
Ayyubova771,197/
Ayyubová771/
Yub75346/
Ayuoob73281/
Ayooub7360/
Aiyoub7333/
Ahyoub7318/
Aaiyub7310/
Hayjub737/
Ayouub736/
Aayoub736/
Hayoub735/
Ayuoub735/
Haiyub734/
Auyoub734/
Ayioub733/
Ayaoub732/
Aijyub731/
Ajyoub731/
Ayoaub731/
Ayu'ob731/
Ayyouf731/
Ayuuob731/
Ayoubh731/
Gayaub731/
Ayaaub731/
Hayaub731/
Ayob6714,365/
Youb675,314/
Eyub67521/
Auob67226/
Uyub6795/
Jaub6723/
Oyub6715/
Aoub6714/
Aaub6712/
Hyub677/
Yubs672/
Ahayoub672/
Hayjoub672/
Yubz671/
Hahyoub671/
D'Ayoub671/
Ayioubo671/
Yusb671/

Ayyub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ayyub in the Hindi language
अय्यूबayyuba84.59
अय्युबayyuba10.68
अयूबayuba0.3
अय्यूवayyuva0.16
आय्यूबayyuba0.11
अ़य्यूबayyuba0.06
अयुबayuba0.06
़अय्यूबayyuba0.05
आय्युबayyuba0.05
अ़य्युबayyuba0.02
अय्यबayyaba0.02
अय्युवayyuva0.02
अय्यूमayyuma0.01
अय़्य़ुबayyuba0.01
अय्युब्ayyub0.01
अय़ूबayuba0.01
अय़्यूबayyuba0.01
अय़्युबayyuba0.01
्अय्यूबayyuba0.01
आयूबayuba0.01
अ॰य्युबayyuba0.01
Ayyub in the Marathi language
युबyuba84.24
यूबyuba9.68
अयुबayuba2.62
आयुबayuba1.07
अयूबayuba0.24
आयूबayuba0.1
युुबyuuba0.04
य़ुबyuba0.02
युबीyubi0.01
अ़युबayuba0.01
अंयुबanyuba0.01
ृयूबryuba0.01
Ayyub in the Russian language
Айюбajub-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ayyub
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