Sanab Surname
Approximately 502 people bear this surname
Sanab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 334 | 1:2,296,603 | 75,349 |
| Mauritania | 82 | 1:49,937 | 3,683 |
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Sanab (3,241) may also be a first name.
Sanab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanab (Bengali: সনব, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻨﺎﺏ, Hindi: सानब, Marathi: सानब, Oriya: ସାନବ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 614,324th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,517,024 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Sanab are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 125,886th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 3,241 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 334 people, or 1 in 2,296,603. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 93 percent reside, Kerala, where 3 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 2 percent reside. Aside from India Sanab occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 16 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻨﺎﺏ | snab | 87.5 |
| ﺳﻨﺎﺏ | snab | 4.17 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻨﺎﺏ | alsnab | 4.17 |
| ﺍﺻﻨﺎﺏ | asnab | 4.17 |
| Sanab in the Bengali language | ||
| সনব | sanaba | 80 |
| সানব | sanaba | 20 |
| Sanab in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାନବ | sanaba | 70 |
| ସନବ | sanaba | 10 |
| ସଞବ | sanaba | 10 |
| ସାଞବ | sanaba | 10 |
| Sanab in the Marathi language | ||
| सानब | sanaba | 46.15 |
| सनाब | sanaba | 38.46 |
| सनब | sanaba | 15.38 |
| Sanab in the Hindi language | ||
| सानब | sanaba | 33.33 |
| सनाब | sanaba | 33.33 |
| सनब | sanaba | 33.33 |
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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 Sanab
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