Shoiab Surname
Approximately 1,621 people bear this surname
Shoiab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,237 | 1:144,417 | 3,994 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Shoiab (1,865) may also be a first name.
Shoiab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoiab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shoiab (Hindi: शोयब, Marathi: शोअब) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shoiab.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoiab? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shoiab is the 245,548th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,495,710 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shoiab reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shoiab is also the 176,313th most common first name on earth, borne by 1,865 people.
The last name Shoiab is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,237 people, or 1 in 144,417. In Pakistan Shoiab is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 42 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 28 percent are found and Sindh, where 24 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shoiab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shoiab in the Marathi language | ||
| शोअब | so'aba | 37.5 |
| शोऐब | so'aiba | 25 |
| शोहब | sohaba | 12.5 |
| शोईब | so'iba | 12.5 |
| शोईंब | so'imba | 12.5 |
| Shoiab in the Hindi language | ||
| शोयब | soyaba | 28.57 |
| शोऐब | so'aiba | 28.57 |
| सोवैब | sovaiba | 14.29 |
| सोयब | soyaba | 14.29 |
| शुहैब | suhaiba | 14.29 |
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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 Shoiab
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