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
Mab (Arabic: معب, Hindi: माब, Marathi: मब, Oriya: ମବ) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mab? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mab is the 255,382nd most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,716,858 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Mab live; 41 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mab is also the 121,210th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 3,443 people.
It is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 294,560. Beside Bangladesh Mab is found in 57 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 20 percent reside and Egypt, where 18 percent reside.
Mab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mab has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Mab surname rose 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mab
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