Gulab Shah Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Gulab Shah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 56 | 1:574,164 | 6,873 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Gulab Shah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gulab Shah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gulab Shah (Marathi: गुलाब) is more commonly found in Afghanistan 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 Gulab Shah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gulab Shah live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 574,164. In Afghanistan Gulab Shah is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 27 percent reside, Herat, where 18 percent reside and Parwan, where 11 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulaab Shah | 95 | 26 | / |
| Ghulab Shah | 95 | 7 | / |
| Gulabshah | 95 | 3 | / |
| Gulabashah | 90 | 4 | / |
| Gulabsha | 89 | 9 | / |
| Gulbashah | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gulab She | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gulpashah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gulabasha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gulbasha | 78 | 8 | / |
| Gulapsha | 78 | 2 | / |
| Gulpasha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gulabash | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gulabush | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghalib Shah | 76 | 11 | / |
| Golpashah | 74 | 11 | / |
| Gulabashe | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gulbasheh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ghaalib Shah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Glabsch | 71 | 34 | / |
| Gulbish | 71 | 21 | / |
| Glabush | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gulbash | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gulpsha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gulbesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Glabish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kulaibasha | 70 | 1 | / |
| Glabashe | 67 | 73 | / |
| Glabisch | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kalabsha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Golpasha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kulabash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gulbashi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulayibasha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gulaposh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gulapash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golbashh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golapsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galibsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulaibhasha | 67 | 1 | / |
Gulab Shah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gulab Shah in the Marathi language | ||
| गुलाब | gulaba | - |
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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
- 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 Gulab Shah
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