Subab Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Subab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Subab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Subab (251) may also be a first name.

Subab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Subab (Hindi: सुबाब, Marathi: सुबाब, Oriya: ଶୁବାବ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Subab.

How Common Is The Last Name Subab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Subab are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Subab is also the 562,655th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 251 people.

Subab is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Subab is primarily found in: Bihar, where 44 percent are found, Gujarat, where 39 percent are found and Delhi, where 6 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Subaib9136/
Subhab9120/
Shubab911/
Subaub911/
Shubaib837/
Schubab831/
Soubabh831/
Subahab831/
Shubhab831/
Subeb80108/
Suwab8014/
Subob809/
Subaw809/
Sobab809/
Subap805/
Zubab805/
Jubab804/
Cubab803/
Suvab802/
Subav801/
Shubhabh773/
Zubayb731,821/
Subhav7362/
Subova7361/
Sobhab7348/
Subhaw7335/
Shobab7318/
Subhap7314/
Sutbap7312/
Sobaib739/
Subape736/
Souwab735/
Shuwab734/
Subowa734/
Shubeb734/
Subaiv733/
Suhwab733/
Subaif732/
Shibab732/
Shuvab731/
Soobab731/
Zubaib731/
Suboob731/
Subaph731/
Shubova6776/
Schuvab6733/
Schuwab6710/
Suwahab678/
Shobaib672/
Soubova671/
Soubape671/
Subhaiw671/
Subhaiv671/
Suhbhav671/
Shauwab671/
Shobaab671/
Shoebab671/
Shubhav671/
Soobhab671/
Chaubab671/
Saubhav671/
Suchwab671/

Subab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Subab in the Oriya language
ଶୁବାବsubaba-
Subab in the Hindi language
सुबाबsubaba95
सुबबsubaba5
Subab in the Marathi language
सुबाबsubaba85.71
सुबाबािहमsubabaihama7.14
सुबबsubaba7.14

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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 Subab
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