Nabs Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Belarus

Nabs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nabs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nabs (78) may also be a first name.

Nabs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nabs (Russian: Набс) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nabs.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabs? popularity and diffusion

Nabs is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Nabs occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Nabs reside; 23 percent reside in West Africa and 23 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 78 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 83 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 10 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnabs8913/
Nnabs892/
Neabs891/
Nabst891/
Nab867,585/
Nabshe801/
Nabsch801/
Naib7512,047/
Naab755,119/
Nobs751,736/
Nafs751,386/
Nabh751,138/
Nhab75362/
Ngab75278/
Nasb75138/
Naps7583/
Nabz7576/
Najb7574/
Nayb7574/
Naub7524/
Naws7521/
Navs7516/
Nabt7515/
Neab7514/
Natb7512/
Nebs759/
Nabd758/
Nasp754/
Nahb753/
Naïb753/
Nnab752/
Hnab751/
Nabj751/
Gnab751/
Naafs67403/
Navse67360/
Naspe67329/
Nafsh67261/
Nhaib67219/
Nabız67219/
Nahab67173/
Nobst67143/
Napps67132/
Naibh6716/
Nathb6715/
Nauws6715/
Gnaps6714/
Nafse6712/
Naips6711/
Hnasb6711/
Hnaib678/
Gnaub676/
Nabth675/
Ngaib675/
Naitb674/
Neubs673/
Nawsh672/
Nnobs672/
Ngobs672/
Nassb672/
Nawse672/
Naphs671/
Nahbh671/
Naifs671/
Naisb671/
Neabc671/
Neavs671/
Nawsz671/
Nnaws671/
Nashb671/
Naaib671/
N'Gab671/
Nashp671/
Naffs671/
Napse671/
Najhb671/
Naijb671/
Naayb671/
Neebs670/
Nnaab670/
Naufs670/
Neaps670/

Nabs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nabs in the Russian language
Набсnabs-

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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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  • 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 Nabs
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