Tabak Surname

24,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Tabak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tabak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey11,2481:6,919950
United States1,5341:236,28422,669
Netherlands1,5301:11,0371,525
Transnistria1,4041:3388
Iran1,0121:75,8727,836
Poland8011:47,4527,489
Israel6581:13,0061,987
Bosnia and Herzegovina5461:6,4771,325
Croatia4021:10,5191,927
Iraq3721:94,1442,903
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Russia3441:418,96240,088
Ukraine3241:140,50219,687
Canada2611:141,17114,531
Northern Cyprus1811:1,762189
Germany1261:638,93250,304
New Zealand921:49,2217,974
Argentina801:534,29338,967
Bulgaria751:93,0525,661
Slovakia751:71,15313,810
France701:948,896108,010
Hungary551:178,47815,519
England541:1,031,81650,675
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Kosovo491:37,9973,423
India481:15,980,529256,885
Austria481:177,40522,887
Australia441:613,53943,545
Serbia431:166,16210,980
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
United Arab Emirates401:229,05715,464
Malaysia361:819,28437,745
Moldova341:104,74612,442
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
Slovenia201:124,38412,684
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Syria71:2,757,28911,022
Montenegro71:91,3664,331
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Belize11:355,4743,977
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Tabák (139) are calculated separately.

Tabak (635) may also be a first name.

Tabak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tabak (Arabic: طبق, Bengali: তবক, Georgian: თაბაკ, Hindi: तबाक, Marathi: तबाक, Oriya: ତବାକ, Russian: Табак) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Tabák. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tabak.

How Common Is The Last Name Tabak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 24,229th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 326,328 people. Tabak occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Tabak live; 46 percent live in West Asia and 41 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 330,269th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 635 people.

The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 11,248 people, or 1 in 6,919. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this surname occurs in 79 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.

Tabak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tabak has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Tabak last name grew 5,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tabak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Tabak surname is chiefly Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Tabak surname are 12.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.64% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tabak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning €18,502 per year; in Norway they earn 11.55% less than the national average, earning 306,112 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 64.33% less than the national average, earning R 84,768 per year; in United States they earn 24.53% more than the national average, earning $53,733 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $50,247 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tabák93139/
Tabakh912,930/
Taback91469/
Tatbak91276/
Tabake9193/
Thabak9132/
Tajbak9128/
Tabaik914/
Tabhak911/
Tabask911/
Taubak911/
Tabhaik83119/
Tabakhe8372/
Tayback8338/
Taisbak8334/
Thabakh834/
Taubeak833/
Tabakcı832/
Thabake832/
Thabaak831/
Tahbake831/
Tabag802,993/
Tabaq801,825/
Tabac801,617/
Tobak801,048/
Tabok8075/
Tebak8064/
Tabakova775,572/
Tabaková7796/
Tashback7720/
Tajbakhs771/
Thabhake771/
Tajbakhh771/
Tajbaskh771/
Tabakowa771/
Tajbakht771/
Tebakh73960/
Toback73802/
Tabouk73764/
Tabook73737/
Tobake73437/
Tobakh73427/
Tampak73378/
Toebak73230/
Tabaqh73133/
Taşbac7352/
Tabagh7349/
Tabaqe7343/
Tanpak7335/
Tabaac7335/
Tasbac7328/
Tabaux7322/
Taboke7313/
Toubak738/
Tebaik736/
Tabock736/
Tasbag735/
Toobak735/
Tabaug733/
Tabacc733/
Tahbok732/
Tabhag732/
Tabaag732/
Thabag731/
Thobak731/
Teback731/
Tohbak731/
Tabokh731/
Thabok731/
Thabac731/
Tabackova71124/
Taybakova7135/
Tabakhova7128/
Taibakova715/
Taibakhsh711/
Tabaukova711/
Tabaque671,206/
Toubakh67423/
Tanphak6756/
Tabokhe6751/
Toeback6725/
Teibakk6722/
Taboukh6713/
Tabague675/
Thampak672/
Thabagh672/
Taibouk671/
Teampak671/
Thobake671/
Tabeaux671/
Tabouck671/
Tabahag671/
Tajbakhjsh671/
Tahavok671/
Tampauk671/
Thabhag671/
Taboske671/
Tabaugh670/
Teeback670/
Theback670/

Tabak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tabak in the Georgian language
თაბაკtabak-
Tabak in the Bengali language
তবকtabaka-
Tabak in the Hindi language
तबाकtabaka-
Tabak in the Oriya language
ତବାକtabaka-
Tabak in the Marathi language
तबाकtabaka47.37
तबकtabaka42.11
ंबकmbaka10.53
Tabak in the Russian language
Табакtabak-
Tabak in the Arabic language
طبقtbq-

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Footnotes

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