Sihab Surname
Approximately 4,306 people bear this surname
Sihab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2,343 | 1:68,014 | 3,342 |
| Egypt | 732 | 1:125,595 | 10,096 |
| India | 609 | 1:1,259,549 | 49,929 |
| Indonesia | 558 | 1:237,006 | 21,861 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Şihab (1) are calculated separately.
Sihab (13,006) may also be a first name.
Sihab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sihab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sihab (Hindi: सािहब) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It may be found in the variant forms: Şihab. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sihab? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 108,144th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,692,417 people. The last name Sihab occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Sihab are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sihab is also the 51,255th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 13,006 people.
The surname Sihab is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 2,343 people, or 1 in 68,014. Excluding Bangladesh this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 17 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sihab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sihab in the Hindi language | ||
| सािहब | saihaba | 92.98 |
| सिहाब | sihaba | 3.51 |
| सिहब | sihaba | 1.75 |
| सीहाब | sihaba | 0.88 |
| सीहब | sihaba | 0.88 |
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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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- 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 Sihab
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