Naab Surname

93,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Naab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,8401:9,5141,275
United States1,1351:319,34729,128
Algeria4541:85,09213,205
Germany3211:250,79627,190
Argentina2111:202,57516,775
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Ukraine341:1,338,903111,766
France191:3,495,933219,029
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

Naab (1,230) may also be a first name.

Naab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Naab (Arabic: ناعب, Russian: Нааб) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Naab is the 93,242nd most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,423,627 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Naab live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Naab is also the 225,584th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,230 people.

It is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,840 people, or 1 in 9,514. Excluding Ghana it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Algeria, where 9 percent reside.

Naab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Naab has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Naab surname increased 1,234 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Naab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Naab last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Naab last name are 23.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.45% registered with the party.

Naab earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $46,734 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahab89173/
Naayb891/
Naaib891/
Nnaab890/
Nab867,585/
Nahabz801/
Naaibh801/
Naib7512,047/
Nabh751,138/
Naeb75677/
Nhab75362/
Ngab75278/
Naaf75216/
Nasb75138/
Nabz7576/
Nayb7574/
Najb7574/
Naap7571/
Nabs7531/
Naub7524/
Nabt7515/
Neab7514/
Natb7512/
Nabd758/
Naav753/
Naïb753/
Nahb753/
Naaw752/
Nnab752/
Gnab751/
Hnab751/
Hnaaabd731/
Naafs67403/
Nhaib67219/
Naape6795/
Nahaf6750/
Naaif6744/
Nahap6739/
Naaff6718/
Naibh6716/
Nathb6715/
Gnabs6713/
Nahav6712/
Hnasb6711/
Hnaib678/
Naafe677/
Gnaub676/
Ngaib675/
Nabth675/
Naitb674/
Nahabova673/
Nahaw673/
Nnabs672/
Nassb672/
Naaph671/
Naisb671/
Neabs671/
Nashb671/
N'Gab671/
Najhb671/
Naijb671/
Nahbh671/
Na'ap671/
Naapt670/

Naab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naab in the Russian language
Наабnaab-
Naab in the Arabic language
ناعبnab-
نيابnyab-

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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 Naab
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