Shouaib Surname
Approximately 768 people bear this surname
Shouaib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Pakistan | 147 | 1:1,215,265 | 14,476 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
The alternate forms: Shouaïb (1) are calculated separately.
Shouaib (154) may also be a first name.
Shouaib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shouaib Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shouaib (Hindi: शोयब) is found most frequently in Saudi Arabia. It can also appear as a variant: Shouaïb. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shouaib? popularity and diffusion
It is the 444,536th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,488,992 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Shouaib live; 48 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Shouaib is also the 740,891st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 154 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Barring Saudi Arabia Shouaib occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 28 percent live and Pakistan, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shouaib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shouaib in the Hindi language | ||
| शोयब | soyaba | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shouaib
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