Tabb Surname
Approximately 6,843 people bear this surname
Tabb Surname Definition:
An abbrev. of one of the Tab(b- names.
The rare Anglo-Saxon pers. name Tæbba (7th cent.), of uncertain orig., can hardly have left descendants.
Tabb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,910 | 1:61,330 | 7,184 |
| England | 498 | 1:111,884 | 11,526 |
| New Zealand | 74 | 1:61,194 | 9,493 |
| Australia | 67 | 1:402,921 | 32,505 |
| Ireland | 66 | 1:71,348 | 4,439 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Northern Ireland | 39 | 1:47,309 | 4,079 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 9 | 1:492,207 | 16,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 379 | 1:64,315 | 7,406 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Jersey | 11 | 1:4,717 | 830 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,058 | 1:47,466 | 5,439 |
Tabb (462) may also be a first name.
Tabb Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An abbrev. of one of the Tab(b- names.
The rare Anglo-Saxon pers. name Tæbba (7th cent.), of uncertain orig., can hardly have left descendants.
From the German, Taube (?); a personal name.
Tabb Demographics
Tabb Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Tabb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tabb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tabb (Hindi: तब्ब) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tabb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 72,098th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,064,964 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Tabb live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tabb is also the 396,762nd most common first name at a global level, held by 462 people.
The surname Tabb is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 5,910 people, or 1 in 61,330. In The United States Tabb is most numerous in: Virginia, where 9 percent reside, Alabama, where 7 percent reside and Georgia, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 33 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.
Tabb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tabb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tabb last name increased 559 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 131 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 733 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tabb Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Tabb last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Tabb last name are 1.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.68% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tabb earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.43% less than the national average, earning R 122,544 per year; in United States they earn 9.35% less than the national average, earning $39,115 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $50,691 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tabbs | 89 | 210 | / |
| Taubb | 89 | 124 | / |
| Tabbì | 89 | 11 | / |
| Thabb | 89 | 10 | / |
| Taibb | 89 | 8 | / |
| Taebb | 89 | 2 | / |
| Thaibb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tabbtt | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'Tabb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tebb | 75 | 1,098 | / |
| Tobb | 75 | 44 | / |
| Tawb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thebb | 67 | 96 | / |
| Tobbs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Toibb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tehbb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thobb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tajvb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thobbs | 60 | 24 | / |
| Toubbh | 60 | 2 | / |
| Towb | 50 | 66 | / |
| Tavv | 50 | 5 | / |
| Tovb | 50 | 2 | / |
| Tawv | 50 | 1 | / |
| Toubbowa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tafw | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tobv | 50 | 1 | / |
Tabb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tabb in the Hindi language | ||
| तब्ब | tabba | 80 |
| तब्बसुम | tabbasuma | 20 |
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Tabb Reference & Research
Tabb One-name Study - A profile of the Tabb surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Tabb DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Tabb FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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 Tabb
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