Kajab Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Kajab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kajab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Kajab (53) may also be a first name.

Kajab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kajab (Hindi: काजब, Marathi: कजब) is most common in Afghanistan. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kajab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Kajab is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kajab are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Kajab is also the 1,366,219th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 53 people.

It is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Paktia, where 50 percent are found and Kabul, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent are found and Mexico, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khajab9113/
Kadjab911/
Kajb899/
Kasab8011,267/
Kacab80141/
Kajib8054/
Kazab8049/
Kayab8032/
Kijab8018/
Cajab8016/
Kujab8014/
Kajap8013/
Kaayb809/
Qajab808/
Kaaib804/
Kajeb803/
Kajub803/
Kejab803/
Kojab802/
Kajob801/
Kaiab801/
Kajabová77122/
Kajabova774/
Khajahab771/
Khasab73563/
Karzab73240/
Kasaab73144/
Khayab7375/
Kaisab7321/
Khazab7312/
Kacabh7312/
Kaziab7311/
Kadjob738/
Khajib737/
Kausab736/
Kayabh735/
Kasabh735/
Kazzab734/
Kazaab734/
Kajape732/
Khujab732/
Kasaub731/
Khijab731/
Cajaab731/
Kahayb731/
Kaijap731/
Kahzab731/
Kayhab731/
Kazabt731/
Kazabd731/
Kauzab731/
Kauyab731/
Khajeb731/
Kaeb6710,883/
Kaib671,334/
Kaub671,210/
Kayb67251/
Khazaab6750/
Keab6745/
Kajbová6745/
Khajeeb675/
Khojaib673/
Kajp673/
Kajbova672/
Kijb672/
Khasabh671/
Khasabz671/
Kasaasb671/
Kausabh671/
Khajapp671/
Khasaab671/
Khasahb671/
Khajoub671/
Kejb671/
Khazzab671/
Kachjap671/

Kajab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kajab in the Hindi language
काजबkajaba-
Kajab in the Marathi language
कजबkajaba-

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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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  • 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 Kajab
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