Kab Surname
Approximately 9,935 people bear this surname
Kab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 3,235 | 1:4,787 | 697 |
| Algeria | 1,994 | 1:19,374 | 3,559 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,431 | 1:21,562 | 2,950 |
| Iran | 1,150 | 1:66,767 | 7,036 |
| Morocco | 682 | 1:50,551 | 8,318 |
| Senegal | 205 | 1:71,119 | 925 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| United Arab Emirates | 114 | 1:80,371 | 7,328 |
| Russia | 106 | 1:1,359,651 | 95,867 |
| Turkey | 85 | 1:915,546 | 42,769 |
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Philippines | 49 | 1:2,066,086 | 120,732 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Kenya | 45 | 1:1,026,220 | 34,572 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 1:631,518 | 43,439 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Afghanistan | 24 | 1:1,339,716 | 11,412 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Käb (156) are calculated separately.
Kab (4,959) may also be a first name.
Kab Demographics
Average Male Kab Height
177.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kab (Arabic: كب, Bengali: কব, Hindi: काब, Marathi: कब, Oriya: କାବ, Russian: Каб, Tibetan: དཀརཔོ་) is found in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Käb. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kab? popularity and diffusion
Kab is the 51,593rd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 733,522 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Kab live; 34 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Kab is also the 96,710th most common first name internationally, borne by 4,959 people.
This last name is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is carried by 3,235 people, or 1 in 4,787. In Cambodia it is most numerous in: Takéo Province, where 23 percent reside, Kampot Province, where 20 percent reside and Battambang Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Cambodia Kab is found in 80 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent reside.
Kab Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kab last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kab surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kab earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 263.13% more than the national average, earning R 862,932 per year and in United States they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $45,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Käb | 89 | 156 | / |
| Kaeb | 86 | 10,883 | / |
| Kaab | 86 | 4,871 | / |
| Kaib | 86 | 1,334 | / |
| Kaub | 86 | 1,210 | / |
| Khab | 86 | 840 | / |
| Kayb | 86 | 251 | / |
| Keab | 86 | 45 | / |
| Kajb | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kabh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hkab | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kabp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qkab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kahb | 86 | 0 | / |
| Khaib | 75 | 351 | / |
| Kaabz | 75 | 93 | / |
| Kathb | 75 | 91 | / |
| Kahab | 75 | 30 | / |
| Khaeb | 75 | 27 | / |
| Kabsz | 75 | 24 | / |
| Kab's | 75 | 22 | / |
| Khabh | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kaayb | 75 | 9 | / |
| Kaibh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kaaib | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khayb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gkhab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khaub | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khaab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kaabs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kasbd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khabz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khabs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahub | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaitb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kahbs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaibz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khahb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ka'ab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kassb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabpf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabhh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khhab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cab | 67 | 44,688 | / |
| Kap | 67 | 6,398 | / |
| Keb | 67 | 5,662 | / |
| Kob | 67 | 4,355 | / |
| Kabowa | 67 | 2,468 | / |
| Qab | 67 | 1,372 | / |
| Köb | 67 | 718 | / |
| Kaathb | 67 | 655 | / |
| Kabova | 67 | 324 | / |
| Kabsch | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kabová | 67 | 29 | / |
| Khahab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khattb | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khasbh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khathb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kahayb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahabd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khabch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaheeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahatb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabssh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khabdh | 67 | 1 | / |
Kab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kab in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཀརཔོ་ | karpo | - |
| Kab in the Marathi language | ||
| कब | kaba | 83.33 |
| काब | kaba | 16.67 |
| Kab in the Oriya language | ||
| କାବ | kaba | 65.79 |
| କବ | kaba | 34.21 |
| Kab in the Hindi language | ||
| काब | kaba | 57.69 |
| कब | kaba | 30.77 |
| कब्बु | kabbu | 3.85 |
| ख्ुाब | khuaba | 3.85 |
| कब्बू | kabbu | 3.85 |
| Kab in the Bengali language | ||
| কব | kaba | 50 |
| কাব | kaba | 50 |
| Kab in the Russian language | ||
| Каб | kab | - |
| Kab in the Arabic language | ||
| كب | kb | - |
| كاب | kab | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kab
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