Bihab Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bihab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bihab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Bihab (3) may also be a first name.

Bihab Last Name Facts

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

Bihab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﻬﺎﺏ) is most common in Algeria. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bihab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Bihab occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Bihab reside; 33 percent reside in North Africa and 33 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 7,463,778th most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 3 people.

The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Without taking into account Algeria Bihab exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and Yemen, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biab8922/
Behab80111/
Bijab805/
Biabh801/
Wihab801/
Bhyab801/
Bijabh734/
Baijab734/
Wiahab731/
Bihova731/
Bihaff730/
Biaf67722/
Biav67113/
Beab6776/
Biaw6758/
Biap6742/
Byab6719/
Viab6712/
Wiab678/
Bhaiyab674/
Bjab672/
Baiiabh671/
Bhaijab671/

Bihab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bihab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻴﻬﺎﺏbyhab-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bihab
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