Baqab Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Baqab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baqab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1091:242,4349,142
Lebanon81:704,63514,756
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Baqab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baqab is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Baqab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,637,889th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name Baqab is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Baqab reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Baqab is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 242,434. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Abyan Governorate, where 94 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent are found and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Yemen this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 7 percent are found and Tunisia, where 3 percent are found.

Baqab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Baquab911/
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Vaqab808/
Waqab807/
Baqaf802/
Bakkab7323/
Baqoub7321/
Bouqab739/
Baqeeb739/
Bagcab733/
Bakhab733/
Baaqob731/
Beqaib731/
Wahqab731/
Uaquab731/
Waqhab731/
Bakabh731/
Baaqeeb676/
Bashkab672/
Bakhabh671/
Baqhoub671/
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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Baqab
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