Mab Surname
Approximately 1,545 people bear this surname
Mab Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) a diminutive of Mabel or Amabel, Latin Amabilis = Amiable, Lovable [Latin amabil-is] (Celtic) occasionally the Welsh mab = Son.
Mab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Taiwan | 69 | 1:339,779 | 2,708 |
| Pakistan | 64 | 1:2,791,311 | 23,365 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Cambodia | 15 | 1:1,032,476 | 5,479 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Mab (3,443) may also be a first name.
Mab Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) a diminutive of Mabel or Amabel, Latin Amabilis = Amiable, Lovable [Latin amabil-is] (Celtic) occasionally the Welsh mab = Son.
Mab Demographics
Average Mab Salary in
United States
$39,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mab (Arabic: معب, Hindi: माब, Marathi: मब, Oriya: ମବ) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mab? popularity and diffusion
It is the 255,382nd most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,716,858 people. The last name Mab occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Mab reside; 41 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 121,210th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 3,443 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 294,560. Beside Bangladesh this last name is found in 57 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 20 percent live and Egypt, where 18 percent live.
Mab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mab has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mab last name grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mab Last Name Statistics demography
Mab earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.5% less than the national average, earning $39,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maab | 86 | 625 | / |
| Maib | 86 | 376 | / |
| Mahb | 86 | 233 | / |
| Majb | 86 | 160 | / |
| Mabs | 86 | 99 | / |
| Mabh | 86 | 34 | / |
| Mhab | 86 | 33 | / |
| Mayb | 86 | 17 | / |
| Mabd | 86 | 17 | / |
| Maeb | 86 | 13 | / |
| Maub | 86 | 7 | / |
| Meab | 86 | 6 | / |
| Matb | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mabt | 86 | 3 | / |
| Masb | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mabz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hmab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mgab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mabp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahab | 75 | 2,328 | / |
| Majbs | 75 | 157 | / |
| Maubh | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mahub | 75 | 15 | / |
| Maabø | 75 | 14 | / |
| Maibs | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mahsb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Meabd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Maajb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mabdt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mashb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Maybs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hhmab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mabth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahbh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majhb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhayb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maebh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maibt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maaab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahbd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maabs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maijb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhabh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meabs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mabsh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Maw | 67 | 108,697 | / |
| Mob | 67 | 6,196 | / |
| Map | 67 | 3,611 | / |
| Mabowa | 67 | 1,939 | / |
| Mahbth | 67 | 1,661 | / |
| Mav | 67 | 1,081 | / |
| Maf | 67 | 795 | / |
| Meb | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mahaib | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mabova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mahasb | 67 | 20 | / |
| Masbth | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mahabb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mahaub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahaab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhabth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masbtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahabs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaabd | 67 | 1 | / |
Mab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mab in the Oriya language | ||
| ମବ | maba | - |
| Mab in the Marathi language | ||
| मब | maba | - |
| Mab in the Hindi language | ||
| माब | maba | 50 |
| माबूद | mabuda | 25 |
| मब़् | maba | 25 |
| Mab in the Arabic language | ||
| معب | mb | - |
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