Bahab Surname

77,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Bahab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan4,6461:38,4511,732
India1,3391:572,86427,944
Indonesia1531:864,37465,003
Algeria661:585,32738,725
Iran411:1,872,74468,622
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bahab (2,620) may also be a first name.

Bahab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻬﺎﺏ, Hindi: बहाब, Marathi: बहाब) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahab? popularity and diffusion

Bahab is the 77,656th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,157,121 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bahab reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Bahab is also the 143,544th most common first name internationally It is held by 2,620 people.

The surname Bahab is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 4,646 people, or 1 in 38,451. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found and Sindh, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Bahab Last Name Statistics demography

Bahab earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.41% more than the national average, earning $62,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahaib913/
Bahaab913/
Bhahab912/
Baahab911/
Baab891,644/
Bhab89530/
Bahb8974/
Bahattb831/
Bhabh801,124/
Bahap80167/
Baabd80149/
Bhaib8052/
Bhabd8014/
Bhatb8010/
Bhabs804/
Baasb803/
Baabh802/
Bahbh802/
Bhabt801/
Bahub801/
Hbaab801/
Bashb801/
Bachb801/
Bahbs801/
Baaib801/
Bahabova774/
Bab7514,925/
Bhaibh7330/
Baabsh739/
Bhatbh734/
Bhaubh733/
Bahape732/
Bahaph732/
Bhaabs731/
Bhahav731/
Baathb731/
Vhahab731/
Bahayv731/
Bahaav731/
Baav677,128/
Baib67577/
Batb67362/
Babs67329/
Baub67256/
Vaab67245/
Bhav67180/
Bayb67162/
Vhab6788/
Beab6776/
Baap6760/
Babś6751/
Babd6723/
Basb6710/
Babh679/
Babp677/
Babz676/
Bajb674/
B'Ab674/
Bhap673/
Bhob672/
Bohb671/
Babt671/
Hbab671/
Bahp671/
Bgab671/

Bahab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻬﺎﺏbhab-
Bahab in the Hindi language
बहाबbahaba94.43
बाहबbahaba3.6
बाहाबbahaba0.77
बहबbahaba0.77
वहाबvahaba0.26
बहाब़bahaba0.09
Bahab in the Marathi language
बहाबbahaba74.4
अबहाबabahaba14.4
बाहबbahaba4.8
वहाबvahaba3.2
बाहाबbahaba1.6

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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 Bahab
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