Shuab Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shuab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shuab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3061:578,89827,971
India551:13,946,643236,652
Pakistan331:5,413,45134,034
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
England91:6,190,895170,599
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Shuab (762) may also be a first name.

Shuab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shuab (Hindi: शुऐब, Marathi: शुअब, Oriya: ସୁଧବ) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shuab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 686,443rd most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Shuab live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 297,476th most widely held given name globally, borne by 762 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 578,898. In Nigeria Shuab is most frequent in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Kwara, where 20 percent reside and Oyo, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Pakistan, where 8 percent reside.

Shuab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shuab has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shuab last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schuab91473/
Shuayb91126/
Shuaab919/
Suab89180/
Shuaaib834,321/
Shuaeeb8328/
Schuaab838/
Shuaieb836/
Shouhab832/
Shuaahb831/
Schwuab830/
Shvab804,613/
Shwab80138/
Chuab8046/
Shbab809/
Shuap809/
Shuav803/
Swhab802/
Shuaf801/
Suaab801/
Suabh801/
Swuab800/
Shouhaib77157/
Schuassb778/
Shuabova772/
Shuahaib771/
Schwab7379,673/
Schvab73217/
Schuap73103/
Shwaib7329/
Shvaib7320/
Suaaib7316/
Shvabt7311/
Schbab739/
Suhayb736/
Souhab734/
Suaeeb734/
Shbaib733/
Shbabh733/
Swahab732/
Shuapp732/
Shbaab732/
Svahab731/
Suhaab731/
Schuav731/
Shuaff731/
Suabsh731/
Sxhwab731/
Shuhaw731/
Schuaf731/
Shwaab731/
Shuaybova7142/
Schwaab673,384/
Swab671,118/
Svab67668/
Chouhab67625/
Souhaib67569/
Suaw6792/
Suap6742/
Suaf6720/
Shuhova6719/
Schvaab6715/
Suav6714/
Schuaps6711/
Sbab676/
Suob673/
Schwabs673/
Souhayb672/
Shuhaybova671/
Schsvab671/
Schvaáb671/
Schwaub671/
Schuobt671/
Schwaib671/
Schuapp671/
Schuaff670/
Schuapf670/

Shuab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shuab in the Marathi language
शुअबsu'aba75
शुऐबsu'aiba25
Shuab in the Oriya language
ସୁଧବsudhaba50
ଶୁଆବsu'aba50
Shuab in the Hindi language
शुऐबsu'aiba41.27
शुएबsu'eba28.57
शुआबsu'aba9.52
सुऐबsu'aiba7.94
शुअबsu'aba6.35
शुऐsu'ai1.59

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shuab
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