Azab Surname

8,214th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69,327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Azab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt58,9101:1,561214
Saudi Arabia5,1681:5,971833
Yemen2,1241:12,4411,477
Jordan1,0291:8,5931,634
Kuwait3471:10,9531,529
Iraq2721:128,7563,545
Turkey2531:307,59520,037
United Arab Emirates2001:45,8114,687
Palestine1961:23,2083,480
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Qatar1251:18,8642,013
Iran891:862,72542,012
Lebanon491:115,0436,418
Pakistan461:3,883,56328,150
Syria451:428,9124,998
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
England191:2,932,529101,561
India161:47,941,586492,263
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Oman91:409,7755,604
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Azab (4,324) may also be a first name.

Azab Last Name Facts

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

Azab (Arabic: العزب, Georgian: აზაბ, Hindi: अजब, Marathi: अज़ाब, Russian: Азаб) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Azab.

How Common Is The Last Name Azab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,214th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,118 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Azab reside; 85 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Azab is also the 105,143rd most commonly held given name globally, borne by 4,324 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 58,910 people, or 1 in 1,561. Without taking into account Egypt this surname occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent reside and Yemen, where 3 percent reside.

Azab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Sunni (97%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Azab are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

The amount Azab earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.43% less than the national average, earning 341,135 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 89.68% less than the national average, earning R 24,516 per year; in United States they earn 17.75% more than the national average, earning $50,808 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.34% less than the national average, earning $34,110 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azzab894,162/
Hazab89645/
Azaab89171/
Aazab89138/
Aziab8963/
Ahzab8954/
Gazab8949/
Azaib8948/
Azhab8925/
Arzab8912/
Aizab896/
Azeab894/
Adzab892/
Atzab891/
Azabt891/
Azabd891/
Azabs891/
Azahb891/
Hazzab80418/
Hazabh80359/
Aazzab80137/
Azahab8011/
Hazaib803/
Gazzab802/
Ahazab801/
Arzaib801/
Ahzaib801/
Aiziab801/
Aaziab801/
Haizab801/
Azeb7573,044/
Ajab7533,711/
Acab752,116/
Azap751,894/
Asab75887/
Azav75479/
Axab75471/
Azaf75426/
Azaw7515/
Azob7514/
Ozab7510/
Ezab753/
Azabová732/
Azabova731/
Achab674,877/
Ashab674,750/
Hazeb673,989/
Ajaib672,827/
Hasab672,783/
Azieb672,059/
Assab672,033/
Adjab671,980/
Azova671,070/
Hajab67877/
Azzeb67447/
Azeeb67422/
Azzaf67412/
Azhaf67399/
Asaib67239/
Ajjab67184/
Aajab67106/
Azowa6772/
Asabh6766/
Ajhab6765/
Aisab6751/
Azafe6744/
Asiab6737/
Gazap6727/
Aazeb6725/
Azafs6722/
Ajayb6721/
Aasab6719/
Asgab6717/
Azaff6716/
Arzaf6715/
Ausab6714/
Gasab6713/
Asaab6712/
Aesab6710/
Haxab679/
Ahsab678/
Ozsab677/
Ayjab676/
Azoub676/
Azoob675/
Ajaab675/
Azaaf675/
Azaph675/
Azeib675/
Ajabs674/
Auxab674/
Axhab674/
Gazaf674/
Azhap674/
Ajabh673/
Aijab673/
Hezab673/
Ajaub673/
Hazaf673/
Azaif673/
Azadf673/
Azafh673/
Aizaw673/
Aaseb672/
Gozab672/
Hazap672/
Azhav672/
Aacob672/
Azape671/
Aujab671/
Hazaabdh671/
Oozab671/
Ozhab671/
Aaxab671/
Adsab671/
Arzap671/
Ozaib671/
Hazav671/
Asaub671/
Hazaw671/
Aziap671/
Aezeb671/
Aczob671/
Aizaf671/
Easab671/
Asahb671/
Azawz671/
Azaft671/
Azajw671/
Atxab671/
Gahazaib671/

Azab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Azab in the Georgian language
აზაბazab-
Azab in the Marathi language
अज़ाबazaba-
Azab in the Hindi language
अजबajaba58.33
अज़बazaba33.33
अज़बazaba8.33
Azab in the Russian language
Азабazab-
Azab in the Arabic language
العزبalzb-
اعزبazb-
عزبzb-

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