Gulab Surname

6,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91,186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Gulab Surname User-submission:

Origin: Ukraine, Poland, Czech and Slovak, Hungary.

Meaning: cattle.

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Gulab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan40,0821:4,457451
Afghanistan22,1111:1,454177
India20,6881:37,0782,648
Egypt5,6741:16,2031,900
Iran1,9571:39,2354,593
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United Arab Emirates1031:88,9547,958
England821:679,48938,951
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Qatar411:57,5125,907
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Guyana311:24,5882,860
Israel221:388,98331,283
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Trinidad and Tobago161:85,2486,095
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Nepal131:2,190,8438,518
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Mauritius91:143,7138,076
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Gulab (621,799) may also be a first name.

Gulab Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Origin: Ukraine, Poland, Czech and Slovak, Hungary.

Meaning: cattle.

  • Catharina Gula - 1739
  • Ludwig Gula - 1742
  • Martinus Gula - 1718
  • Paulus Gula - 1717
  • Maria Gula - 1700
  • Jacob Gula - 1650
  • Erhard Ordenen Gula - 1619
- mikeydino

Gulab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gulab (Arabic: غلاَّب, Bengali: গুলাব, Georgian: გულაბ, Hindi: गुलाब, Marathi: गुलाब, Oriya: ଗୁଲାବ, Russian: Гулаб) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gulab click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulab? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,208th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,920 people. The surname Gulab is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Gulab are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gulab is also the 1,585th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 621,799 people.

It is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 40,082 people, or 1 in 4,457. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 89 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside and Sindh, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this surname is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 24 percent reside and India, where 23 percent reside.

Gulab Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gulab last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Gulab earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 105.02% more than the national average, earning R 487,200 per year; in United States they earn 10.57% less than the national average, earning $38,586 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.14% more than the national average, earning $54,723 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulaab9113,995/
Ghulab91709/
Gullab91339/
Guulab91101/
Guslab9166/
Gulabh9121/
Gutlab9119/
Goulab9118/
Gulaib9112/
Guliab9111/
Gulasb913/
Gaulab912/
Ngulab912/
Gulhab911/
Gulahb911/
Guhlab911/
Ulab89136/
Ghulaab8313,718/
Gulahab83370/
Gulliab8329/
Ghoulab8311/
Ghullab832/
Gulaaab832/
Gaullab831/
Gullaab831/
Ghulaib831/
Golab801,615/
Gulaf801,199/
Gulav80723/
Gulap80399/
Oulab8090/
Ulabh8041/
Gilab8038/
Gulob8019/
Guleb807/
Gulaw807/
Hulab805/
Ullab804/
Aulab802/
Ulabd801/
Utlab801/
Gulaabth77104/
Gulabová7715/
Ghuellab771/
Gulova7325,327/
Goolab73705/
Golaub73698/
Guslaw73251/
Goulap73222/
Ghulap73105/
Goelab7377/
Gollab7360/
Gullap7356/
Uslaub7345/
Gholab7334/
Gulapp7319/
Guslaf7312/
Gulape7312/
Giliab7312/
Guleib736/
Guulav735/
Ulahab735/
Golabh735/
Gulowa735/
Gulaph733/
Goliab733/
Gulyav732/
Auliab732/
Gutlaw732/
Gulafe732/
Ullabh732/
Gaulap731/
Gulafs731/
Ullatb731/
Ullahb731/
Heulab731/
Oujlab731/
Outlab731/
Gulhob731/
Eulhab731/
Ghilab731/
Gouleb730/
Gulauf730/
Gulauw730/
Gulyabova712/
Ulap67261/
Goolaub67169/
Gullhav67151/
Ulob6766/
Olab6733/
Gauleib6717/
Guslauw6711/
Gullova676/
Golahab675/
Gullapp674/
Ulav674/
Gholabh672/
Hauslab671/
Huslaib671/
Ghulape671/
Guslaaw671/
Gutleib671/
Goujlaf671/
Oujllab671/
Gouloub671/
Gulahap671/
Gulaphs671/
Guhlova671/
Gouslaw670/
Gulhafe670/
Gutleap670/

Gulab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulab in the Georgian language
გულაბgulab-
Gulab in the Hindi language
गुलाबgulaba99.23
गूलाबgulaba0.53
गुलबgulaba0.05
गुलबाgulaba0.04
गुलावgulava0.02
्गुलाबgulaba0.01
गुलाब्gulab0.01
गुलाबीgulabi0
गलाबgalaba0
गु़लाबgulaba0
गुल्लाgulla0
गोलाबgolaba0
गुलाबुgulabu0
बुलाकbulaka0
गुलाब़gulaba0
गुलाअgula'a0
़़गुलाबgulaba0
़गुलाबgulaba0
गुळाबgulaba0
गुलाgula0
गुला़बgulaba0
गुलागgulaga0
गुलाबाgulaba0
गूलबाgulaba0
गुलामgulama0
Gulab in the Marathi language
गुलाबgulaba89.99
गुलाबरावgulabarava4.46
गूलाबgulaba2.81
गुलबgulaba0.07
गुळाबgulaba0.04
गुलामgulama0.03
गुलाgula0.02
गुलाबीgulabi0.01
गुलाबाgulaba0.01
गुळवेgulave0.01
गुळदेgulade0.01
ग़ुलाबgulaba0.01
गलाबgalaba0.01
गुलसgulasa0
्गुलावgulava0
गुलेबguleba0
गुलाबूgulabu0
िलबाilaba0
मुलाबmulaba0
तुलाबीtulabi0
बुलबbulaba0
गुलापgulapa0
गुलेgule0
गुलगेgulage0
गूलाgula0
गुलाहीgulahi0
लुलबाlulaba0
गुलनgulana0
सुलाबsulaba0
गुलानीgulani0
गुलुgulu0
घुलghula0
गुलावाgulava0
गीलबेgilabe0
लाबूlabu0
गूळाबgulaba0
गुलजीgulaji0
गुकाबgukaba0
गुरबाguraba0
गूलबाgulaba0
गूलीguli0
गुलोबguloba0
गुळूgulu0
गुलाजgulaja0
गुळबgulaba0
दुलबाdulaba0
गुळावgulava0
गुजाबाgujaba0
गुलाबुgulabu0
ग़ुळॅबguleba0
गीलाबgilaba0
ुलालulala0
गुजाबgujaba0
गुलीबguliba0
गुरबguraba0
गोलाबgolaba0
गूलबgulaba0
गुलालेgulale0
गूलावgulava0
गुलीguli0
गुलागgulaga0
गूलामgulama0
्गुलाबgulaba0
गुलानgulana0
गुलबाgulaba0
गुलाबेgulabe0
गुलालgulala0
गुलबीgulabi0
गुनाबgunaba0
गुळवीgulavi0
गुलावgulava0
Gulab in the Oriya language
ଗୁଲାବgulaba88.89
ଗୁଳାବgulaba3.27
ଗୁଲାବ୍gulab3.27
ଗୁଲବgulaba2.61
ଗୁଲାପgulapa1.31
ଗୁଲବ୍gulab0.65
Gulab in the Bengali language
গুলাবgulaba75
গোলাবgolaba25
Gulab in the Russian language
Гулабgulab-
Gulab in the Arabic language
غلاَّبghlaab-
غلاّبghlab-
غلابghlab-

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