bin Wahab Surname
Approximately 16,763 people bear this surname
bin Wahab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 15,419 | 1:1,913 | 292 |
| Indonesia | 770 | 1:171,752 | 16,653 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
bin Wahab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name bin Wahab Come From? nationality or country of origin
bin Wahab is found most in Malaysia. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of bin Wahab click here.
How Common Is The Last Name bin Wahab? popularity and diffusion
The last name bin Wahab is the 31,820th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 434,740 people. bin Wahab is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of bin Wahab reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 15,419 people, or 1 in 1,913. In Malaysia bin Wahab is most common in: Kedah, where 14 percent reside, Terengganu, where 13 percent reside and Selangor, where 11 percent reside. Not including Malaysia it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| bint Wahab | 95 | 4 | / |
| bin Wahaab | 95 | 1 | / |
| bin Waahab | 95 | 1 | / |
| bin Whab | 94 | 14 | / |
| bin Wahb | 94 | 8 | / |
| bin Waab | 94 | 3 | / |
| bin Wahap | 89 | 760 | / |
| Ben Wahab | 89 | 5 | / |
| bin Bahab | 89 | 5 | / |
| bin Wa'ab | 89 | 4 | / |
| bin Vahab | 89 | 3 | / |
| bin Wajhb | 89 | 1 | / |
| bin Uahab | 89 | 1 | / |
| bin Wahsb | 89 | 1 | / |
| bin Wuhab | 89 | 1 | / |
| bin Wab | 88 | 13 | / |
| bin Whahap | 84 | 1 | / |
| bin Whap | 82 | 3 | / |
| bin Waib | 82 | 1 | / |
| bin Wahp | 82 | 1 | / |
| bin Baab | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ben Wahb | 82 | 1 | / |
| bin Wahahap | 80 | 1 | / |
| bin Bahap | 78 | 1 | / |
| bin Bab | 75 | 67 | / |
| bin Uhap | 71 | 9 | / |
| bin Babh | 71 | 3 | / |
| bin Bob | 63 | 6 | / |
| bin Vob | 63 | 1 | / |
| bin Uob | 63 | 1 | / |
| bin Boib | 59 | 15 | / |
| Ben Bob | 50 | 2 | / |
| Ben Houhoub | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 bin Wahab
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