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Where Does The Last Name Rab Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Rab (Arabic: عراب, Bengali: রব, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺏ, Hindi: रब, Marathi: रब, Oriya: ରବ, Russian: Раб) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Ráb. Click here for other possible spellings of Rab.

How Common Is The Last Name Rab? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 20,216^th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 269,301 people. The surname Rab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Rab are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Rab is also the 14,332^nd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 67,394 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 6,939 people, or 1 in 22,965. Not including Bangladesh it exists in 90 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 19 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.

Rab Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Rab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rab surname increased 718 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rab Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rab surname are 13.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Rab earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 26.82% less than the national average, earning R 173,904 per year; in United States they earn 1.93% less than the national average, earning $42,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.93% more than the national average, earning $52,631 CAD per year.