Labah Surname
Approximately 980 people bear this surname
Labah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Iraq | 173 | 1:202,437 | 4,691 |
| Cameroon | 155 | 1:133,994 | 15,044 |
| Liberia | 24 | 1:183,689 | 12,460 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Labah (119) may also be a first name.
Labah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Labah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Labah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺒﺎﻩ) is found in Togo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Labah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Labah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Labah is the 367,445th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,436,271 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Labah reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Labah is also the 856,040th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 119 people.
The surname is most numerous in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Beside Togo this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Labah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Labah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﺒﺎﻩ | lbah | - |
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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 Labah
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