Shaab Surname

277,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Shaab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen5371:49,2093,949
Russia2181:661,11557,022
Iran1881:408,41826,045
Iraq1831:191,3754,515
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Afghanistan321:1,004,7879,548
India281:27,395,192354,286
Pakistan241:7,443,49540,927
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Shaab (2,933) may also be a first name.

Shaab Last Name Facts

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

Shaab (Hindi: शाआब, Marathi: शदाबं, Russian: Шааб) is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaab? popularity and diffusion

Shaab is the 277,637th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,224,047 people. The surname Shaab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Shaab live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 39 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Shaab is also the 133,970th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 2,933 people.

It is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is held by 537 people, or 1 in 49,209. In Yemen Shaab is most common in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 82 percent are found, Dhale Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Beside Yemen this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.

Shaab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shaab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shaab last name expanded 1,920 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shaab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States Shaab are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Shaab earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahab9141,436/
Schaab915,150/
Sahaab91126/
Shaaib9187/
Shaahb911/
Saab8938,373/
Shab897,021/
Shahaab836,170/
Schahab8322/
Shahaib8319/
Shahatb831/
Sahahab831/
Schaabs830/
Sahab8042,764/
Shaib805,622/
Schab804,034/
Chaab803,608/
Shabd802,494/
Shaub801,738/
Shhab801,433/
Shaaf801,414/
Shabt801,091/
Sheab80370/
Shabh80263/
Shajb80188/
Saaib80163/
Shahb80136/
Shaeb8082/
S'Hab8073/
Shsab8069/
Shabs8037/
Shaaw8026/
Shaap8026/
Shabz8026/
Shayb8023/
Saahb8020/
Sa'ab808/
Saabh807/
Saabs804/
Shzab802/
Shaav801/
Saabz801/
Saaab801/
Shahabsh773/
Sahaaibh771/
Zzshahab771/
Sab7535,403/
Schaaf7326,035/
Schaub7325,871/
Schaap7313,327/
Shahaf731,083/
Sahaib73577/
Chaaib73488/
Saabth73206/
Shahap73184/
Shahav73163/
Sjahab7351/
Sahaap7330/
Schaeb7317/
Shahub7315/
Shaibh7311/
Shahyb7310/
Saahab738/
Shabzz735/
Shahaw735/
Shhaib735/
Shabdh734/
Saaibh734/
Sahaav734/
Shaaif733/
Shaaiv733/
Schaib733/
Sheabs732/
Shauyb732/
Chaabt732/
Sahayb731/
S'Haib731/
Schabt731/
Sjhaav731/
Shsabd731/
Shaaff731/
Shaafs731/
Shabhd731/
Shahbb731/
Sxhaub731/
Sahaaf731/
Shathb731/
Sahahb731/
Zahaab731/
Shaitb731/
Shzaib731/
Schabp731/
Schabs731/
Schabz731/
Sahabd731/
Sahabz731/
Shhabz731/
Shhaeb731/
Shaafe731/
Shaibt731/
Hsahab731/
Shaubs730/
Schasb730/
Schaabová717/
Shahabova712/
Shaw67808,364/
Saib6718,402/
Sabz6714,152/
Sabh677,225/
Chab676,940/
Saeb674,877/
Siab674,382/
Saaf672,343/
Sabt672,060/
Shav671,866/
Saaw671,743/
Shaf671,511/
Saav67810/
Schaaff67760/
Sahb67736/
Shap67455/
Sheb67437/
Sehb67425/
Shapova67421/
Saub67281/
Sabd67172/
Sohb67160/
Zaab67154/
Sayb67122/
Schaafs67117/
Saap67111/
Shavova67105/
Seab6790/
Schaaps6778/
Shob6776/
Sajb6758/
Shabova6726/
Sabs6723/
Sasb6712/
Szab6712/
Šaab6712/
Schaubt6711/
Saabova6710/
Xhab6710/
Schaafe677/
Hsab677/
Schahaf676/
Schaapp676/
Shafova675/
Ssab674/
Saïb674/
Jsab674/
Sabp673/
Saãb672/
Saàb672/
Hzab672/
Satb672/
Sgab672/
Schaapt671/
Schabht671/
Schabzz671/
Shachbh671/
Shahaff671/
Shahbsj671/
Shabowa671/
Sabï671/

Shaab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shaab in the Marathi language
शदाबंsadabam-
Shaab in the Hindi language
शाआबsa'aba25
शहाबsahaba25
शआबsa'aba25
शअबsa'aba25
Shaab in the Russian language
Шаабsaab-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shaab
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