Shoaib Surname

3,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Shoaib Surname User-submission:

The Shoaib surname comes from the name of prophet, mention in Quran. It means 'which shows the right way'.

Shoaib Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan110,5031:1,617242
Egypt16,9321:5,430691
Yemen9,9221:2,663410
Bangladesh9,6431:16,5261,241
Lebanon4,5531:1,238224
Saudi Arabia4,0151:7,6851,079
Iraq2,9501:11,872879
India2,5261:303,66817,068
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
United Arab Emirates2,0651:4,437556
Afghanistan1,5881:20,2481,035
Kuwait1,2731:2,986390
Syria1,2251:15,7561,235
Jordan1,0391:8,5111,623
Iran8031:95,6209,475
England4161:133,93813,173
Palestine3701:12,2942,324
United States2871:1,262,92389,039
Canada1401:263,18324,832
Qatar1251:18,8642,013
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
Tunisia471:12,9922,139
Scotland341:157,4659,168
Australia321:843,61652,533
Greece231:481,73061,288
Oman221:167,6353,489
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Libya161:390,2481,390
Singapore131:423,66918,211
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Finland81:687,08836,047
France71:9,488,960336,266
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Shoaib (189,960) may also be a first name.

Shoaib Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Shoaib surname comes from the name of prophet, mention in Quran. It means 'which shows the right way'.

- shoaibmir

Shoaib Last Name Facts

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

Shoaib (Arabic: شعيـب, Hindi: शोऐब, Marathi: शोयब, Oriya: େସାହିବ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoaib? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shoaib is the 3,258th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 42,109 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shoaib live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shoaib is also the 5,521st most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 189,960 people.

The surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 110,503 people, or 1 in 1,617. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 45 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 27 percent are found and Sindh, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan Shoaib occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 10 percent are found and Yemen, where 6 percent are found.

Shoaib Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shoaib last name is primarily Shiite (82%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Shoaib last name are 9.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Shoaib earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.62% more than the national average, earning $52,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.76% less than the national average, earning $43,342 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shouaib92768/
Shohaib92608/
Shoeaib9222/
Shooaib9217/
Shuoaib925/
Shoaiib923/
Shoaieb922/
Shhoaib922/
Shoaiab921/
Sho'aib921/
Shoaaib921/
Soaib912,542/
Shoab911,718/
Shohaieb86339/
Shoahieb861/
Shahib838,388/
Sohaib838,128/
Shoeib835,495/
Shoaeb832,496/
Shohib831,736/
Shouib83825/
Shoeab83638/
Choaib83505/
Shoaip83501/
Shaoib83273/
Shauib83167/
Shouab83164/
Shoayb83130/
Souaib83107/
Shoaiv83103/
Shohab8378/
Schoab8341/
Soeaib8324/
Shoaab839/
Shuoib836/
Shooab836/
Shoaif836/
Shoaub835/
Shooib835/
Sooaib834/
Shaeib834/
So'aib832/
Sahoib831/
Soaiab831/
Soaieb831/
Sho'ib831/
Soayib831/
Soaaib831/
Sgoaib831/
Sha'ib831/
Soab80122/
Chouaib775,322/
Shoayeb771,178/
Shohieb77409/
Shauaib7740/
Shoheib7714/
Shaoiab7713/
Shouyab7711/
Chohaib7711/
Shouiab777/
Shuiaib776/
Shooaiv774/
Shoayub774/
Shoaaip774/
Shaoyab773/
Shaeaib773/
Schauib773/
Sohaieb773/
Schoeib772/
Shohaab771/
Shouabh771/
Shouayb771/
Shoayab771/
Sheoyab771/
Shouaïb771/
Sohaaib771/
Shaoiob771/
Shohayb771/
Shouaeb771/
Sojhaib771/
Choaiub771/
Shauiab771/
Shohaub771/
Shoiyab771/
Shouieb771/
Shohaeb771/
Shoaebh771/
Soahaib771/
Sahib7389,419/
Shoeb7312,211/
Shoaf734,536/
Sohib732,553/
Souab732,204/
Souib73599/
Sohab73516/
Saeib73381/
Shoap73300/
Zoaib73225/
Sehib73194/
Soaiv73138/
Shaeb7382/
Soaeb7352/
Soeab7324/
Choab7316/
Soeib739/
Saoib738/
Sauib737/
Shoav736/
Soaif733/
Soaab731/
Soaub731/
Siaib731/
Shoaw731/
Hsoab731/
Sooab731/
So'ib731/
Shohayeb71954/
Chouaaib71239/
Chouaieb71114/
Schouabs7139/
Shoeiieb714/
Chouayib711/
Shouayeb711/
Shohahyb711/
Shuiab671,216/
Shaheb671,030/
Shaeeb67985/
Shoeeb67883/
Shoaff67820/
Chouib67737/
Schoeb67514/
Choayb67239/
Shoheb67180/
Shahif67161/
Schoaf67132/
Sohayb67130/
Saeiab6764/
Saeieb6752/
Shohip6737/
Schoap6734/
Shohif6731/
Shoaps6726/
Shahiv6724/
Saahib6724/
Sahibb6722/
Soaipe6722/
Saheab6718/
Schaeb6717/
Chouab6717/
Shuieb6716/
Sahhab6710/
Shoeip6710/
Soayeb679/
Sahoub679/
Soayab677/
Sohhab677/
Shaoeb676/
Souieb676/
Saeaib676/
Souyab675/
Sohaiv674/
Sooaiv674/
Shoafe674/
Shoafs674/
Sauaib674/
Soheab674/
Souiab674/
Shoeyb674/
Shoeap674/
Seïhib674/
Soiyab673/
Saujib673/
Soyyab673/
Shooeb673/
Shahip673/
Sohaif673/
Seehab673/
Soheib672/
Shoape672/
Shohav672/
Shauab672/
Shehib672/
Shaoub672/
Shoebs672/
Soaaiv672/
Shouip672/
Chauib672/
Sahibs671/
Sahitb671/
Saehab671/
Cha'ib671/
Sohaab671/
Sohieb671/
Shuiyb671/
Shuoeb671/
Shoeaf671/
Shoaef671/
Suihab671/
Hsauib671/
Soahab671/
Souaip671/
Soiyeb671/
Shaeab671/
Shoebh671/
Sahhib671/
Choeab671/
Souibt671/
Choabs671/
Souibs671/
Seoiab671/
Shhaeb671/
Sheeib671/
Shohap671/
Ssahib671/
Soseab671/
Shoaaf670/

Shoaib Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shoaib in the Hindi language
शोऐबso'aiba53.51
शोएबso'eba29.58
शुऐबsu'aiba10.09
शोयबsoyaba1.6
शुएबsu'eba1.53
शोएवso'eva1.04
शौएबsau'eba0.77
सुऐबsu'aiba0.77
सोयबsoyaba0.28
शौऐबsau'aiba0.21
शुएैबsueaiba0.07
सोऐबso'aiba0.07
शोइबso'iba0.07
सुहैबsuhaiba0.07
शाऐबsa'aiba0.07
शुहैबsuhaiba0.07
सुबैबsubaiba0.07
शऐबsa'aiba0.07
सोहिबsohiba0.07
Shoaib in the Marathi language
शोयबsoyaba52.37
शोऐबso'aiba36.36
सैsai3.2
हबीबhabiba1.41
सोयबsoyaba1.41
शोईबso'iba1.02
शोअबso'aba0.51
सोऐबso'aiba0.26
सोईबso'iba0.26
शोहबsohaba0.26
शुऐबsu'aiba0.26
हािसबhaisaba0.13
शोअैबsoaaiba0.13
शोलबsolaba0.13
सोपबsopaba0.13
शोिहबsoihaba0.13
शोरीबsoriba0.13
खतीबkhatiba0.13
शोहैबsohaiba0.13
सोिहबsoihaba0.13
शेहाजीsehaji0.13
सोहबsohaba0.13
सैहेबsaiheba0.13
शोईंबso'imba0.13
शोसबsosaba0.13
शाकीबsakiba0.13
Shoaib in the Oriya language
େସାହିବesahiba33.33
େସାଇବ୍esa'ib33.33
େସାଇବesa'iba33.33
Shoaib in the Arabic language
شعيـبshyb-
شُعيبshuyb-
شهيبshhyb-
شعيبshyb-

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