Soyab Surname
Approximately 1,800 people bear this surname
Soyab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,770 | 1:433,370 | 22,563 |
| Nepal | 16 | 1:1,780,060 | 7,778 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Soyab (7,472) may also be a first name.
Soyab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soyab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soyab (Bengali: সোয়াব, Hindi: सोयब, Marathi: सोयब, Oriya: େସାୟବ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soyab? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 225,704th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,048,637 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Soyab are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Soyab is also the 74,371st most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 7,472 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,770 people, or 1 in 433,370. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 34 percent live, Bihar, where 26 percent live and Gujarat, where 17 percent live. Other than India it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 1 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soyab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soyab in the Bengali language | ||
| সোয়াব | soyaba | - |
| Soyab in the Hindi language | ||
| सोयब | soyaba | 96.1 |
| शोयब | soyaba | 0.84 |
| सोयाब | soyaba | 0.79 |
| सोयेब | soyeba | 0.11 |
| सोयव | soyava | 0.05 |
| शोयेब | soyeba | 0.05 |
| शोयव | soyava | 0.05 |
| स़ोयब | soyaba | 0.05 |
| Soyab in the Marathi language | ||
| सोयब | soyaba | 70.98 |
| सोयाब | soyaba | 21.24 |
| शोयब | soyaba | 2.59 |
| सोयेब | soyeba | 2.07 |
| सायब | sayaba | 0.52 |
| शोयाब | soyaba | 0.52 |
| सोयबा | soyaba | 0.52 |
| Soyab in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାୟବ | esayaba | 50 |
| େସାୟାବ | esayaba | 33.33 |
| େଶାୟବ | esayaba | 16.67 |
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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 Soyab
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