Shahib Surname

60,099th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Shahib Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq5,0931:6,876608
Lebanon1,9921:2,830529
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
India2111:3,635,381101,965
Malaysia1201:245,78513,930
Indonesia941:1,406,90696,143
Iran911:843,76441,424
Pakistan781:2,290,30620,782
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Guyana51:152,4449,017
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England41:13,929,515290,718
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Shahib (2,675) may also be a first name.

Shahib Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shahib (Hindi: शाहिब, Marathi: शाहीब) is found most in Iraq. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahib? popularity and diffusion

Shahib is the 60,099th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 868,806 people. Shahib occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shahib live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Levant. It is also the 141,712th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 2,675 people.

It is most common in Iraq, where it is borne by 5,093 people, or 1 in 6,876. Without taking into account Iraq Shahib is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 24 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 6 percent reside.

Shahib Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shahib last name is primarily Druze (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Shahib surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Shahib earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.14% more than the national average, earning $56,587 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahib9189,419/
Shoahieb861/
Shoaib83173,064/
Sohaib838,128/
Shohib831,736/
Shaheb831,030/
Shaoib83273/
Shauib83167/
Sheaib8335/
Saahib8324/
Sahibb8322/
Sahuib8310/
Shaeib834/
Shahip833/
Sauhib833/
Shehib832/
Sahoib831/
Sahibs831/
Sahitb831/
Sahhib831/
Sha'ib831/
Ssahib831/
Sahajhaib801/
Shouaib77768/
Shohaib77608/
Shohieb77409/
Shauaib7740/
Shoeaib7722/
Shooaib7717/
Shoheib7714/
Shuiaib776/
Shuoaib775/
Shioaib775/
Shaeaib773/
Schauib773/
Scheaib773/
Shauheb772/
Shhoaib772/
Sahaheb771/
Sauhaib771/
Sheeaib771/
Shahebh771/
Shahiph771/
Sohheib771/
Sohaaib771/
Sojhaib771/
Souhhib771/
Sahieeb771/
Sho'aib771/
Shoaaib771/
Soahaib771/
Syohaib771/
Saheb7336,620/
Sohib732,553/
Soaib732,542/
Sahip73802/
Saeib73381/
Sehib73194/
Shaeb7382/
Saoib738/
Sauib737/
Seaib733/
Siaib731/
Sahibova71307/
Shaihiev7153/
Sahajheb714/
Shayhiev712/
Shaaiheb711/
Shahidpt711/
Shohahyb711/
Shoeib675,495/
Shaeeb67985/
Shouib67825/
Cheaib67642/
Choaib67505/
Shoaip67501/
Shoheb67180/
Sohayb67130/
Shoayb67130/
Saaheb67116/
Souaib67107/
Shoaiv67103/
Saeieb6752/
Shohip6737/
Soeaib6724/
Sheheb6722/
Sahyip6717/
Schaeb6717/
Sahheb6716/
Shuieb6716/
Sahebb676/
Shuoib676/
Saeaib676/
Shooib675/
Sooaib674/
Chahip674/
Sauaib674/
Sahuip674/
Sheayb674/
Seïhib674/
Saiyeb673/
Sahebp673/
Sheaeb673/
Seaaib673/
Soheib672/
Shauyb672/
So'aib672/
Chauib672/
Sahiph671/
Cha'ib671/
Sohieb671/
Shuiyb671/
Shaujb671/
Shaahidps671/
Sheaiv671/
Shaeph671/
Sho'ib671/
Hsauib671/
Soaaib671/
Sgoaib671/
Ssaheb671/
Shhaeb671/
Sheeib671/

Shahib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shahib in the Hindi language
शाहिबsahiba68.34
शाहीबsahiba11.85
शहिबsahiba9.11
शहीबsahiba8.88
साहिबsahiba1.37
शाहिदsahida0.23
हसीबhasiba0.23
Shahib in the Marathi language
शाहीबsahiba35.9
शािहबsaihaba25.64
शहीबsahiba17.95
हीबhiba5.13
सहीबsahiba2.56
शहीबेsahibe2.56
शिहबsihaba2.56
शहीबाहीमsahibahima2.56
सोहीबsohiba2.56
शाहीनsahina2.56

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