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

The surname Dab (Arabic: دب, Bengali: দৈব, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﺏ, Hindi: डाब, Marathi: डब, Oriya: ଡବ, Tibetan: དབ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Dab is the 146,655^th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,411,498 people. Dab occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Dab live; 41 percent live in South Asia and 26 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dab is also the 251,978^th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,016 people.

Dab is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 789 people, or 1 in 972,199. In India Dab is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 66 percent live, Assam, where 12 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 14 percent live and Yemen, where 12 percent live.

Dab Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dab has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Dab surname increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dab Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dab surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Dab earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.06% more than the national average, earning $78,034 CAD per year.