Janab Surname

283,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,359 people bear this surname

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

Janab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
India3341:2,296,60375,349
Pakistan2651:674,12810,302
Iraq1051:333,5406,405
Afghanistan911:353,3325,259
Iran721:1,066,42448,180
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
England281:1,989,93178,001
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Janab (8,978) may also be a first name.

Janab Last Name Facts

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

Janab (Arabic: جانيب, Bengali: জনাব, Hindi: जनाब, Marathi: जानब, Oriya: ଜନାବ, Tibetan: རྒྱ་ནབ།) is found most in Egypt. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janab? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 283,476th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,362,433 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Janab reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 31 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Janab is also the 65,810th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 8,978 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 273,618. Without taking into account Egypt this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jainab913,324/
Jaenab913,013/
Jaynab911,586/
Janabd9156/
Janaib9149/
Jeanab9115/
Jhanab919/
Jannab916/
Jaanab914/
Djanab914/
Jamnab912/
Jahnab912/
Janaab911/
Jangab911/
Jaunab911/
Jagnab911/
Jasnab911/
Janabz911/
Jhainab83190/
Djainab8328/
Jahanab8312/
Ijagnab833/
Jainaab833/
Jainnab832/
Jangabh831/
Jainabh831/
Jaynabh831/
Sanab80502/
Zanab80365/
Janav80256/
Canab80211/
Janap80170/
Hanab80123/
Janaf8074/
Yanab8048/
Jonab8035/
Janob8019/
Janeb8018/
Janaw8017/
Ianab801/
Jhahanab771/
Zainab7375,232/
Joynab736,318/
Zaynab73943/
Jainav73929/
Caynab73647/
Joinab73541/
Janova73503/
Jaenap73457/
Sainab73419/
Ihanab73217/
Janoub73197/
Jainap73189/
Zanaib73157/
Khanab7387/
Chanab7359/
Jainaf7359/
Zianab7340/
Janape7334/
Yannab7329/
Jannap7323/
Janavs7319/
Zannab7317/
Janatf7315/
Janaiv7312/
Jaineb7312/
Jainaw7311/
Jaynob7310/
Jeinab739/
Jangav739/
Jhanav736/
Sanhab736/
Jannaf736/
Janeeb736/
Sanaib735/
Jaunav735/
Hahnab735/
Sanabh734/
Canabh734/
Janowa734/
Yanabh734/
Sanaab734/
Janoob733/
Yanaab733/
Zanhab733/
Yanhab733/
Jangap732/
Janaph732/
Hannab732/
Johnab732/
Zaunab732/
Jahneb732/
Jeanap732/
Saanab731/
Sannab731/
Janaiw731/
Janapp731/
Janapt731/
Janhav731/
Jaynaf731/
Jaynav731/
Jeanav731/
Jaunaf731/
Hasnab731/
Jagnap731/
Hainab731/
Hanasb731/
Yojnab731/
Zatnab731/
Zaïnab731/
Janaav731/
Jamnap731/
Jasnaw731/
Jounab731/
Zeanab731/
Zaanab731/
Yajnab731/
Ayonab731/
Janaup731/
Janoeb731/
Haneab730/
Channab67170/
Jangnap67144/
Jeeanob6755/
Sahanab6714/
Aijanap6714/
Yaainab6713/
Khangab6712/
Khanabh679/
Djeinab679/
Zainaib677/
Sajnabh675/
Khanaab674/
Janhoub674/
Jainnav672/
Zaainab672/
Zainaub672/
Jangova672/
Khannab672/
Chhanab671/
Janavth671/
Jannapp671/
Jianova671/
Jaaneeb671/
Jainauf671/
Jainnaf671/
Zzainab671/
Zaijnab671/
Djanoub671/
Iangnab671/
Jahanav671/
Janaaph671/
Jannova671/
Yangabh671/
Zhaynab671/
Hiamnab671/
Jangnob671/
Joonhab671/
Hannabs670/
Hannahb670/

Janab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janab in the Tibetan language
རྒྱ་ནབ།gyanab-
Janab in the Hindi language
जनाबjanaba74.09
जानबjanaba10.22
जनबjanaba9.66
जैनबjainaba3.92
जानबाjanaba0.7
जेनबjenaba0.42
जानाबjanaba0.14
जनावjanava0.14
Janab in the Bengali language
জনাবjanaba58.06
জনবjanaba25.81
জৈনবjainaba12.9
জৈনাবjainaba3.23
Janab in the Oriya language
ଜନାବjanaba46.15
ଜାନବjanaba23.08
ଯନାବyanaba12.82
ଜନାବ୍janab10.26
ଯାନବyanaba2.56
ଜନବjanaba2.56
ଜନନ୍ାବjananaba2.56
Janab in the Marathi language
जानबjanaba25
जनबjanaba25
जनाबjanaba21.15
जैनबjainaba7.69
जानाबjanaba5.77
जञाबjanaba1.92
जानबा़janaba1.92
जेनबjenaba1.92
जनाबाjanaba1.92
Janab in the Arabic language
جانيبjanyb-

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Footnotes

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