Kuab Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Kuab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia301:516,2384,247
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kuab (68) may also be a first name.

Kuab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuab is found most in Cambodia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Kuab are found; 87 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 68 people.

The last name Kuab is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 516,238. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Pursat Province, where 63 percent live, Kampot Province, where 20 percent live and Sihanoukville Province, where 10 percent live. Beside Cambodia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live and Malaysia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuhab894/
Cuab7525,096/
Guab751,268/
Kuap7511/
Kuob757/
Quab754/
Kwab754/
Kuape67148/
Quabs6721/
Quaib6717/
Kuapp675/
Kwuav674/
Queab673/
Guaab672/
Guaib672/
Guabt671/
Nguab671/
Kuaps671/

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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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  • 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 Kuab
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