Lakab Surname
Approximately 1,226 people bear this surname
Lakab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,215 | 1:31,796 | 5,806 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Lakab (31) may also be a first name.
Lakab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lakab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lakab (Hindi: लकब, Russian: Лакаб) is found most in Algeria. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lakab? popularity and diffusion
Lakab is the 307,971st most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,944,165 people. The surname Lakab occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Lakab are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 31 people.
It is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,215 people, or 1 in 31,796. In Algeria Lakab is most frequent in: Sétif Province, where 72 percent reside, Béjaïa Province, where 27 percent reside and Souk Ahras Province, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laakab | 91 | 391 | / |
| Lakaab | 91 | 204 | / |
| Lakkab | 91 | 11 | / |
| Lakhab | 91 | 8 | / |
| Laskab | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lakaeb | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lachkab | 83 | 8 | / |
| Lakhabh | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lakhaib | 83 | 3 | / |
| Lakap | 80 | 101 | / |
| Laqab | 80 | 84 | / |
| Lakob | 80 | 50 | / |
| Lacab | 80 | 16 | / |
| Lakeb | 80 | 16 | / |
| Lekab | 80 | 9 | / |
| Lokab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lashkhab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lachkkab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lakape | 73 | 40 | / |
| Lakaip | 73 | 34 | / |
| Lajkeb | 73 | 20 | / |
| Lakoub | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lakaep | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lakaph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lekhab | 73 | 4 | / |
| Laakeb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lekkab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lakhap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lakheb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laykeb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lahqab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lajkéb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laqaab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakkob | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakaiv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lokaib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loukab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakeub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lojkab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lakkapp | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lakhaph | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lehkhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loukkab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhaskap | 67 | 1 | / |
Lakab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lakab in the Hindi language | ||
| लकब | lakaba | 83.33 |
| लकाब | lakaba | 16.67 |
| Lakab in the Russian language | ||
| Лакаб | lakab | - |
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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 Lakab
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