Kaab Surname
Approximately 4,871 people bear this surname
Kaab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2,590 | 1:13,311 | 1,956 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,374 | 1:6,668 | 855 |
| Algeria | 302 | 1:127,919 | 17,630 |
| Iraq | 194 | 1:180,524 | 4,364 |
| Indonesia | 127 | 1:1,041,332 | 75,890 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Jordan | 27 | 1:327,498 | 11,460 |
| Tunisia | 24 | 1:25,443 | 3,898 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Kaab (389) may also be a first name.
Kaab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaab (Arabic: كعب, Hindi: काब, Marathi: काब, Russian: Кааб) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kaab click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaab? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kaab is the 97,443rd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,496,109 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kaab are found; 60 percent are found in North Africa and 60 percent are found in Mahgreb. Kaab is also the 439,102nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 389 people.
Kaab is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 2,590 people, or 1 in 13,311. Beside Morocco it occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 28 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.
Kaab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kaab has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaabz | 89 | 93 | / |
| Kahab | 89 | 30 | / |
| Kaayb | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kaaib | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kaabs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Khaab | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ka'ab | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kab | 86 | 9,935 | / |
| Kaathb | 80 | 655 | / |
| Khahab | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kahatb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahayb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahabd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaeb | 75 | 10,883 | / |
| Kaib | 75 | 1,334 | / |
| Kaub | 75 | 1,210 | / |
| Kaap | 75 | 1,076 | / |
| Khab | 75 | 840 | / |
| Kayb | 75 | 251 | / |
| Caab | 75 | 190 | / |
| Keab | 75 | 45 | / |
| Kajb | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kabh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qaab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hkab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kabp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahb | 75 | 0 | / |
| Khaib | 67 | 351 | / |
| Kathb | 67 | 91 | / |
| Kaape | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kahap | 67 | 35 | / |
| Khaeb | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kabsz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kab's | 67 | 22 | / |
| Khabh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kaibh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khayb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gkhab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kasbd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khabs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khabz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khahb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaapz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaasb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaitb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaibz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caaib | 67 | 1 | / |
Kaab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaab in the Hindi language | ||
| काब | kaba | - |
| Kaab in the Marathi language | ||
| काब | kaba | 50 |
| कआब | ka'aba | 25 |
| काअब | ka'aba | 25 |
| Kaab in the Russian language | ||
| Кааб | kaab | - |
| Kaab in the Arabic language | ||
| كعب | kb | - |
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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 Kaab
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