Uahab Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Uahab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uahab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Uahab (11) may also be a first name.

Uahab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uahab (Oriya: ଉହାବ) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uahab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Uahab are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is most common in: Kedah, where 33 percent are found, Penang, where 33 percent are found and Perak, where 33 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouahab917,551/
Uhab8974/
Ouhab801,463/
Ouahb80175/
Uhaab805/
Uhaib802/
Auhab802/
Ouaab801/
Ouahyb73514/
Youhab73137/
Ouaabd734/
Guhaib732/
Ouhaib731/
Ihab679,516/
Ouab67112/
Auab6713/
Uhap6711/
Euab672/
Uuab671/
Ueab671/
Ouahieb671/

Uahab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uahab in the Oriya language
ଉହାବuhaba-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Uahab
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