Nekab Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Nekab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nekab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria141:2,759,39644,963
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Nekab (14) may also be a first name.

Nekab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nekab is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nekab? popularity and diffusion

Nekab is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Nekab is primarily found in Africa, where 48 percent of Nekab live; 48 percent live in North Africa and 48 percent live in Mahgreb. Nekab is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used forename on earth, held by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,759,396. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Batna Province, where 29 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 29 percent are found and Skikda Province, where 29 percent are found. Barring Algeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent are found and Iraq, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nekhab914/
Nekaab911/
Nakab80395/
Nikab8021/
Neqab803/
Nokab802/
Nekob802/
Nekap802/
Nikabs73278/
Necaib7388/
Nikkab7348/
Neekob7339/
Nackab7336/
Nokhab7335/
Nakkab7322/
Nakaib737/
Nikabh735/
Nickab735/
Nakhab734/
Nekoub732/
Neeqab732/
Naikab731/
Necahb731/
Nakeab731/
Nikaub731/
Naykab731/
Nakhabh67475/
Nekkoub67187/
Nikaubh6774/
Naikabh673/
Nekhaiv672/
Nekkhap672/
Nejkaup671/
Nakkabh671/

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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 Nekab
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