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Where Does The Last Name Bab Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bab (Arabic: باب, Bengali: বাব্, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺏ, Hindi: बाब, Marathi: बाब, Oriya: ବାବ, Tibetan: སྦལཔ།) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Báb. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bab? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Bab is the 35,406^th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 488,278 people. Bab is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Bab reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 13,064^th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 75,067 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 4,689 people, or 1 in 6,857. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Takhar, where 17 percent reside, Kunduz, where 16 percent reside and Faryab, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan this last name exists in 97 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent reside and Chad, where 8 percent reside.

Bab Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bab has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bab surname rose 183 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 263 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bab Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Bab are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Bab earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.67% less than the national average, earning $39,407 USD per year.