Elbab Surname

412,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 845 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Elbab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elbab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon5291:10,6561,579
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Elbab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elbab is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elbab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 412,606th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Elbab reside; 73 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Levant.

The last name Elbab is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is carried by 529 people, or 1 in 10,656. In Lebanon Elbab is primarily found in: North Governorate, where 91 percent reside, Beqaa Governorate, where 5 percent reside and Akkar Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Other than Lebanon this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 25 percent reside and Kuwait, where 9 percent reside.

Elbab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Elbab surname is predominantly Sunni (94%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elhbab919/
El'bab911/
Jelbab911/
Elhbaib831/
Albab805,447/
Elbob80658/
Elbaf8026/
Elbaw805/
Ilbab801/
Ailbab73519/
Elwhab73465/
Elbeib7342/
Albaab7326/
Elbaff7318/
Jilbab738/
Elbova738/
Halbab734/
Aalbab731/
Elwahab673,621/
Elouhab674/
Gelbova671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Elbab
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis