Shayab Surname
Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname
Shayab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 922 | 1:9,590 | 1,778 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Israel | 50 | 1:171,153 | 17,369 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Shayab (245) may also be a first name.
Shayab Demographics
Shayab Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shayab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shayab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shayab (Bengali: শৈয়ব, Hindi: शायाब, Marathi: शायब, Oriya: ସାେହବ) is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayab? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 341,074th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,766,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shayab live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 91 percent live in Levant. It is also the 570,604th most common first name at a global level, borne by 245 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is borne by 922 people, or 1 in 9,590. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Irbid Governorate, where 90 percent live, Amman Governorate, where 7 percent live and Zarqa Governorate, where 2 percent live. Besides Jordan it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 5 percent live and Israel, where 5 percent live.
Shayab Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shayab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shayab in the Bengali language | ||
| শৈয়ব | saiyaba | - |
| Shayab in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେହବ | saehaba | - |
| Shayab in the Marathi language | ||
| शायब | sayaba | 52.63 |
| शेायब | seayaba | 31.58 |
| शायाब | sayaba | 10.53 |
| शोयब | soyaba | 5.26 |
| Shayab in the Hindi language | ||
| शायाब | sayaba | 40.35 |
| शायब | sayaba | 40.35 |
| शयाब | sayaba | 15.79 |
| शयब | sayaba | 1.75 |
| शायेब | sayeba | 1.75 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shayab
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