Jabb Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Jabb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jabb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2491:308,36421,636
Pakistan751:2,381,91821,272
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
India81:95,883,173728,828
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England71:7,959,723202,100
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jabb (43) may also be a first name.

Jabb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jabb (Hindi: जब्ब) is most common in Iran. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jabb? popularity and diffusion

Jabb is the 739,868th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. Jabb is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Jabb live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name in the world, held by 43 people.

The last name Jabb is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 249 people, or 1 in 308,364. In Iran Jabb is most numerous in: Fars Province, where 45 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found and Hormozgan Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Jabb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jabb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jabb last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jabb Last Name Statistics demography

Jabb earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jabbs8947/
Jhabb896/
Jabbh891/
Jaebb891/
Jaibeb801/
Jhabhb801/
Jajbeb801/
Sabb751,599/
Jobb751,052/
Cabb75191/
Zabb75188/
Habb7562/
Yabb759/
Iabb751/
Jawb751/
Javb751/
Khabb6755/
Chabb6735/
Jobbs6730/
Saabb6712/
Habbs679/
Haabb675/
Jawbs673/
Haibb673/
Zaibb672/
Sabhb672/
Zaabb672/
Haybb671/
Zeabb671/
Joobb671/
Aiobb671/
Yoabb671/
Jhabv671/
Jaubv671/
Sabbh671/
Scabb671/
Zabbs671/
Heabb670/
Haubb670/
Caibb670/

Jabb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jabb in the Hindi language
जब्बjabba66.67
जब्बारjabbara33.33

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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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  • 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 Jabb
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