Saban Surname
Approximately 38,291 people bear this surname
Saban Surname User-submission:
Saban is a Jewish name for a 'soap maker'. This surname is held by Sephardi Jews.
Saban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 6,222 | 1:16,271 | 1,855 |
| Turkey | 5,116 | 1:15,211 | 1,883 |
| Indonesia | 4,797 | 1:27,569 | 3,266 |
| Somaliland | 3,155 | 1:1,109 | 141 |
| Yemen | 3,020 | 1:8,750 | 1,132 |
| Guatemala | 2,762 | 1:5,823 | 768 |
| India | 2,556 | 1:300,104 | 16,905 |
| Argentina | 1,805 | 1:23,681 | 1,979 |
| United States | 1,081 | 1:335,300 | 30,277 |
| South Africa | 791 | 1:68,493 | 8,562 |
| Malaysia | 612 | 1:48,193 | 3,819 |
| Pakistan | 589 | 1:303,300 | 6,341 |
| France | 554 | 1:119,897 | 18,119 |
| Spain | 499 | 1:93,691 | 7,804 |
| Brunei | 490 | 1:855 | 167 |
| Ukraine | 445 | 1:102,298 | 14,651 |
| Israel | 387 | 1:22,113 | 3,272 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| England | 255 | 1:218,502 | 18,526 |
| Canada | 231 | 1:159,505 | 16,119 |
| Colombia | 175 | 1:272,995 | 5,559 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Djibouti | 150 | 1:6,100 | 439 |
| Moldova | 147 | 1:24,227 | 4,027 |
| Australia | 138 | 1:195,621 | 19,280 |
| Germany | 119 | 1:676,516 | 52,308 |
| Romania | 101 | 1:198,791 | 19,901 |
| Thailand | 77 | 1:917,381 | 143,219 |
| Uganda | 66 | 1:591,504 | 31,661 |
| Iran | 58 | 1:1,323,837 | 55,038 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Mexico | 55 | 1:2,256,840 | 19,878 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Lebanon | 52 | 1:108,405 | 6,209 |
| Namibia | 47 | 1:51,264 | 6,204 |
| Poland | 45 | 1:844,639 | 65,213 |
| Afghanistan | 44 | 1:730,754 | 7,928 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Belgium | 37 | 1:310,720 | 35,739 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Cambodia | 30 | 1:516,238 | 4,247 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Panama | 29 | 1:134,905 | 4,585 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Taiwan | 19 | 1:1,233,934 | 8,385 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Montenegro | 8 | 1:79,946 | 4,069 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 92 | 1:264,950 | 18,810 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Šaban (1,065), Şaban (104), Sabán (33), Sabàn (1) & Sabań (1) are calculated separately.
Saban (45,721) may also be a first name.
Saban Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Saban is a Jewish name for a 'soap maker'. This surname is held by Sephardi Jews.
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Saban Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Saban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saban Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saban (Arabic: صيبان, Bengali: সাবান, Georgian: საბან, Hindi: साबान, Marathi: बन, Oriya: ସବାନ, Russian: Сабан) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also occur as a variant: Šaban, Şaban, Sabán, Sabàn or Sabań. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saban? popularity and diffusion
Saban is the 14,558th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 190,320 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Saban live; 32 percent live in Southeast Asia and 20 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 19,938th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 45,721 people.
It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 6,222 people, or 1 in 16,271. In The Philippines Saban is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 31 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 22 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 13 percent reside. Besides The Philippines Saban exists in 109 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.
Saban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Saban has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Saban last name grew 7,721 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 277 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Saban Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Jewish (56%) in Lebanon and Catholic (41%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Saban last name are 9.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.98% being registered with the party.
The amount Saban earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 13.56% more than the national average, earning R 269,868 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.43% less than the national average, earning $18,744,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.78% more than the national average, earning $46,074 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.87% more than the national average, earning $57,072 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saban Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saban in the Georgian language | ||
| საბან | saban | - |
| Saban in the Hindi language | ||
| साबान | sabana | 64.18 |
| सबान | sabana | 14.23 |
| साबन | sabana | 7.83 |
| सबन | sabana | 5.44 |
| सबां | sabam | 2.58 |
| शाबान | sabana | 1.72 |
| सबाना़ | sabana | 0.38 |
| साबां | sabam | 0.38 |
| शबान | sabana | 0.29 |
| सबाँ | sabam | 0.19 |
| शावान | savana | 0.19 |
| सावन | savana | 0.19 |
| शबाना | sabana | 0.1 |
| सबण | sabana | 0.1 |
| सबना | sabana | 0.1 |
| सबाना | sabana | 0.1 |
| साबण | sabana | 0.1 |
| साबं | sabam | 0.1 |
| शाबन | sabana | 0.1 |
| सवाना | savana | 0.1 |
| Saban in the Bengali language | ||
| সাবান | sabana | 54.55 |
| সাবন | sabana | 36.36 |
| সাবানা | sabana | 9.09 |
| Saban in the Oriya language | ||
| ସବାନ | sabana | 28.9 |
| ସାବନ | sabana | 24.72 |
| ସବନ | sabana | 21.91 |
| ସାବାନ | sabana | 16.88 |
| ସାବାନ୍ | saban | 1.79 |
| ଶାବନ | sabana | 1.45 |
| ସାବନ୍ | saban | 1.11 |
| ସବାନ୍ | saban | 0.85 |
| ସାବନା | sabana | 0.17 |
| ଶାବାନ | sabana | 0.17 |
| ସାବା | saba | 0.17 |
| ସବନ୍ | saban | 0.17 |
| ସାବ | saba | 0.17 |
| ସାବାନା | sabana | 0.17 |
| ସବ | saba | 0.09 |
| ସାବଣ | sabana | 0.09 |
| ଶାବଣ | sabana | 0.09 |
| ସାକନ | sakana | 0.09 |
| Saban in the Marathi language | ||
| बन | bana | 25.41 |
| सबन | sabana | 23.08 |
| साबन | sabana | 18.65 |
| साबान | sabana | 13.99 |
| साबण | sabana | 8.86 |
| सबान | sabana | 4.66 |
| सबां | sabam | 1.17 |
| साबत | sabata | 0.47 |
| बाबन | babana | 0.47 |
| शाबान | sabana | 0.23 |
| शबन | sabana | 0.23 |
| सबण | sabana | 0.23 |
| सुबान | subana | 0.23 |
| साबं | sabam | 0.23 |
| बबन | babana | 0.23 |
| सबरु | sabaru | 0.23 |
| Saban in the Russian language | ||
| Сабан | saban | - |
| Saban in the Arabic language | ||
| صيبان | syban | - |
| صبّان | sban | - |
| سعبان | sban | - |
| صبان | sban | - |
| صابين | sabyn | - |
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