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

Gab (Arabic: غاب, Hindi: गब, Marathi: गब, Oriya: ଗବ, Russian: Габ) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Gäb or Gâb. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gab.

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

The surname Gab is the 156,298^th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,600,837 people. The surname Gab occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Gab are found; 30 percent are found in North Africa and 29 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 158,473^rd most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 2,225 people.

It is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 824 people, or 1 in 111,573. Without taking into account Egypt it is found in 81 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Gab Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gab has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gab last name increased 1,374 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gab Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Gab are 4.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.52% registered to vote for the political party.

Gab earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.55% more than the national average, earning $45,114 USD per year.