Qalab Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Qalab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qalab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3601:213,28516,875
Pakistan1111:1,609,40416,985
Afghanistan241:1,339,71611,412
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Qalab (3,003) may also be a first name.

Qalab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qalab is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qalab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 619,831st most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. The last name Qalab is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qalab live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Qalab is also the 132,074th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 3,003 people.

Qalab is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 213,285. In Iran it is mostly found in: Isfahan Province, where 34 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 26 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 18 percent live. Other than Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 22 percent live and Afghanistan, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qallab9118/
Qaalab916/
Qalyab914/
Qalabh913/
Qalaab911/
Kalab801,579/
Qalaw801,233/
Calab8069/
Qalob8012/
Qalaf8010/
Qolab804/
Qaleb804/
Qalav801/
Kallab734,893/
Kaleab734,390/
Qallaf73122/
Khalab7354/
Qalafe7324/
Kalabh7323/
Kailab7321/
Qalova7310/
Qaloob737/
Qaloub736/
Kalaib734/
Callab734/
Kaalab734/
Calabh733/
Kalaab732/
Qolaab731/
Kaliab731/
Qollab731/
Qalaaf731/
Qalauf731/
Catlab731/
Qalowa731/
Caliab731/
Caalab731/
Gkalab731/
Quelab731/
Kaylab731/
Caulab731/
Kahalab6712/
Khatlab6711/
Khallab678/
Callabs674/
Cahalab674/
Qalahaf673/
Khailab672/
Katlabh671/
Kailaab671/
Qualaaf671/
Khaliab671/
Qatloub671/
Kalleab671/
Qoolaab671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Qalab
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