Nabe Surname

25,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Nabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea16,3021:72677
South Africa7771:69,7278,707
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Philippines5301:191,01630,421
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Mali3231:52,5361,331
Indonesia2471:535,42243,307
Ivory Coast1861:124,0396,077
Japan1781:718,22617,231
Pakistan1361:1,313,55815,128
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
France981:677,78386,620
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
Canada911:404,89735,698
Uganda681:574,10731,082
Germany651:1,238,54679,660
Papua New Guinea621:131,51218,033
Iran441:1,745,05765,590
Cameroon421:494,50240,134
India331:23,244,406321,547
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Solomon Islands161:36,2527,281
Senegal151:971,9563,098
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
England91:6,190,895170,599
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

The alternate forms: Nabé (125) & Näbe (15) are calculated separately.

Nabe (2,444) may also be a first name.

Nabe Last Name Facts

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

Nabe (Arabic: نبي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺑﻪ, Hindi: नबे, Marathi: नबे, Oriya: ନେବ, Russian: Набе) occurs in Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Nabé or Näbe. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabe? popularity and diffusion

Nabe is the 25,793rd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 349,104 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nabe live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Mande Africa. Nabe is also the 149,710th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 2,444 people.

This surname is most numerous in Guinea, where it is carried by 16,302 people, or 1 in 726. In Guinea Nabe is most prevalent in: Faranah Region, where 34 percent are found, Conakry Region, where 28 percent are found and Kankan Region, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Guinea this surname is found in 66 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 4 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 3 percent are found.

Nabe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nabe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nabe last name grew 523 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nabe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nabe last name are 23.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Nabe earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 5.11% less than the national average, earning R 225,492 per year; in United States they earn 10.63% more than the national average, earning $47,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.4% less than the national average, earning $37,063 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nabé92125/
Näbe9215/
Nabie8912,455/
Naber899,265/
Nabet893,994/
Nabeh893,322/
Nabee891,371/
Ngabe891,091/
Nabea89783/
Nabed89757/
Naibe89753/
Nabei89418/
Naybe89298/
Nabes89113/
Gnabe8979/
Naabe8968/
Nabeu8958/
Nabhe8954/
Nhabe8932/
Nabey8927/
Nabge8924/
Neabe8921/
Nnabe8918/
Naube8918/
Nasbe8914/
Naebe8913/
Nabez894/
Nabej892/
Nabep891/
Najbe891/
Naïbe891/
Natbe891/
Naibei8010,940/
Nabieh801,554/
Nabeih80522/
Nauber80519/
Ngaibe80373/
Nabeet80355/
Nabess80311/
Naaber80247/
Ngabei80169/
Nabesh8084/
Ngabea8054/
Naberh8053/
Nabeer8047/
Naubet8029/
Gnabet8026/
Naabie8024/
Neaber8023/
Naiber8022/
Naabea8022/
Ngnabe8021/
Naibee8018/
Nahber8018/
Nabeed8016/
Neasbe8012/
Naabee8012/
Nnabie8011/
Naibey8010/
Nnaabe8010/
Nahbet809/
Nnabee808/
N'Gabe807/
Ngaabe806/
Neabie806/
Ngabee805/
Naabei805/
Nnabei805/
Nabhee804/
Naybei804/
Nayber804/
Nabeit804/
Nabets804/
Nasbey803/
Naubed803/
Naubej803/
Nabees803/
Nabiey803/
Gnaber803/
Nnaibe803/
Nahbeh803/
Naibhe803/
Neaube803/
Nabeas803/
Naebey802/
Naebie802/
Nnaebe802/
Naibie802/
Nabihe802/
Nabeez802/
Nasbet801/
Naibeh801/
Naabeh801/
Naybee801/
Nnabea801/
Naibet801/
Nahbeu801/
Naibea801/
Naïbeï801/
Ngaybe801/
Ngabey801/
Ngabge801/
Na'abe801/
Nabeea801/
Nabeuh801/
Gnabeh801/
Gnabes801/
Nneabe801/
Nabech801/
Neabee800/
Nasber800/
Nabi75601,832/
Naba7529,980/
Nave7513,096/
Nobe759,564/
Naby754,951/
Nawe753,809/
Nebe753,574/
Nabí751/
Nöbe751/
Nabj751/
Najbaee73175/
Nabajje73173/
Neasbey7370/
Nabujje7329/
Ngaibeh7328/
Naiberh7323/
Nnabihe7313/
Naisbet737/
Nachber737/
Gnaiber734/
Ngaibei732/
Nabejje732/
Nabeesh731/
Nashbey731/
Neabeah731/
Nnaabee731/
Nahbeer731/
Nathbeh731/
Nasbeet731/
Ngnabei731/
Ngaybeh731/
Nabeith731/
Nabetch731/
Nabooie731/
Nasbett730/
Neasbet730/
Nebie6748,915/
Nawej6729,887/
Nabih6724,865/
Naves6717,478/
Navea6710,137/
Ngobe677,536/
Naved676,974/
Naboi676,573/
Naibi675,770/
Neave675,739/
Navez674,002/
Naveh672,447/
Nayve672,279/
Navet671,979/
Nobes671,974/
Navee671,617/
Naive671,480/
Nabid671,274/
Nabaa671,212/
Nabha671,164/
Nnebe671,150/
Nasby67956/
Ngabi67879/
Nampe67837/
Naaba67813/
Naboa67797/
Nabhi67769/
Nabai67733/
Nober67521/
Nabit67509/
Ngave67440/
Nabio67434/
Nobeh67373/
Nnawe67354/
Naisbett67331/
Nabaj67329/
Navey67315/
Naver67313/
Nabyt67304/
Nobei67275/
Gnawe67275/
Nobie67239/
Nauwe67223/
Naiba67222/
Nabız67219/
Navge67217/
Neebe67206/
Nabis67190/
Nobey67188/
Navie67158/
Navej67154/
Nabay67151/
Nasbi67148/
Naybi67144/
Naoue67137/
Naboy67133/
Nawea67112/
Nawee67109/
Nabyo67107/
Nnaba6798/
Neube6792/
Nawei6792/
Nabii6774/
Nauba6771/
Nuibe6768/
Noube6765/
Najue6762/
Naubi6761/
Nawie6758/
Nobea6757/
Nabiy6756/
Naabi6746/
Nhabi6745/
Noebe6744/
Nabui6742/
Naebi6742/
Navhe6740/
Nobeu6739/
Najba6739/
Nebeh6738/
Nanpe6736/
Nobee6735/
Najbi6735/
Nöbet6734/
Nebei6732/
Nahbi6728/
Nosbe6728/
Naaby6727/
Nhave6726/
Nnabi6726/
Nabehova6725/
Natve6724/
Nayue6724/
Neibe6723/
Nobet6722/
Naiwe6722/
Naweh6719/
Naawe6719/
Navje6718/
Nebeu6717/
Gnabi6716/
Noibe6713/
Nabij6712/
Nayba6712/
Navei6712/
Nawge6711/
Nebee6711/
Naveu6711/
Nhaba6710/
Nabhy6710/
Gnave6710/
Nobez6710/
Nnobe6710/
Nabehhet679/
Nobhe678/
Hnebe678/
Naïbi678/
N'Ave677/
Nuobe676/
Nobed676/
Naiby676/
Nawey675/
Nawep675/
Naave674/
Nahwe674/
Nebhe674/
Nebea674/
Noobe674/
Nabgi674/
Nhebe674/
Navée674/
Nabiz673/
Neawe673/
Hnawe673/
Neaba672/
Nabyi672/
Nabys672/
Gnaby672/
Naïba672/
Najve671/
Naeby671/
Nabuj671/
Nausbeer671/
Natbi671/
Nnabuije671/
Nnaubihe671/
Nabuy671/
Naıba671/
Nasue671/
Nasve671/
Nauby671/
Nauve671/
Nawje671/
Nabić671/
Nobej671/
Nóber671/
Nebey671/
Najwe671/
Gnobe671/
Hnashbeh671/

Nabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nabe in the Oriya language
ନେବneba93.18
ନାେବnaeba4.55
ନାଏକna'eka2.27
Nabe in the Marathi language
नबेnabe66.67
नाबेnabe33.33
Nabe in the Hindi language
नबेnabe50
नाबेnabe40
नबीnabi10
Nabe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺑﻪalnabh20
ﻧﺎﺑﻪnabh20
ﻧﺎﺑﺔnabt20
ﻧﺎﺏnab20
ﺍﻧﺐanb20
Nabe in the Russian language
Набеnabe-
Nabe in the Arabic language
نبيnby-

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