Mzab Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Mzab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mzab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen141:1,887,52112,953
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mzab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mzab is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mzab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mzab reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Mzab is most frequent in Yemen, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,887,521. Besides Yemen this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mzaib891/
Msab7520/
Mzaf756/
Mzap752/
Mjab752/
Mzeb751/
Mzav751/
Mzob751/
McAb751/
Mzowa67108/
Mshab6747/
Mzeeb677/
Mhsab674/
Msaib674/
M'Sab674/
Mzoub672/
Msaeb671/
Mzgob671/
Msahb671/
Mzova671/
Mchab671/
McEab670/
McAib670/

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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 Mzab
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