Gajab Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Gajab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gajab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India471:16,320,540259,912
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gajab (805) may also be a first name.

Gajab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gajab (Bengali: গজাব, Hindi: गजब, Marathi: गजब) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gajab? popularity and diffusion

Gajab is the 2,436,415th most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gajab live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gajab is also the 288,270th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 805 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 16,320,540. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 43 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 23 percent are found and Gujarat, where 21 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghajab9113/
Gajajb911/
Gadjab911/
Ajab8933,711/
Gajb8961/
Ghajaib831/
Hajab80877/
Gayab80121/
Aajab80106/
Gazab8049/
Gajap8020/
Gajib8018/
Gasab8013/
Ahjab8011/
Gaiab8011/
Gijab809/
Gujab808/
Ajabs804/
Gajeb804/
Ajaub803/
Gajub803/
Ajabh803/
Gaaib802/
Gajav801/
Gajbå801/
Gejab801/
Ajb7568/
Ghazab733,960/
Ghasab731,302/
Gajowa73282/
Ghaayb73278/
Ahajab7341/
Gajubh7332/
Gajeva7325/
Gaajav7320/
Ngajap7320/
Ngajib7313/
Ghayab737/
Gajova736/
Garzab733/
Ghajib733/
Hajabh733/
Gajapp733/
Gaiahb733/
Ghacab732/
Gazzab732/
Gajuub731/
Gayaub731/
Gehjab731/
Ngajav731/
Hajabd731/
Ghajaf731/
Gahaib731/
Gaihab731/
Ghajub731/
Ajib673,189/
Gaib671,978/
Gaub671,184/
Ajav67876/
Ayab67792/
Gaeb67451/
Ijab67197/
Ajub67195/
Ajap67158/
Hajb67106/
Ghazaib6792/
Ajeb6744/
Ojab6740/
Ajob6738/
Ujab6730/
Ejab6725/
Aaib6716/
Aiab679/
Ajbh678/
Ghazabh675/
Geab674/
Aajb674/
Ghazzab673/
Gejb672/
Gajf672/
Ghajeeb671/
Ghaihab671/
Ajsb671/
Aujb671/
Ghayaub671/

Gajab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gajab in the Bengali language
গজাবgajaba-
Gajab in the Hindi language
गजबgajaba99
गाजबgajaba0.66
गजवgajava0.33
Gajab in the Marathi language
गजबgajaba57.89
गजाबgajaba34.21
गजबेgajabe5.26
गजाबाgajaba2.63

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gajab
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