Yab Surname
Approximately 3,354 people bear this surname
Yab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 1,841 | 1:8,412 | 883 |
| Pakistan | 482 | 1:370,630 | 7,190 |
| India | 345 | 1:2,223,378 | 73,777 |
| Cameroon | 202 | 1:102,817 | 12,122 |
| Nigeria | 111 | 1:1,595,881 | 59,722 |
| Taiwan | 94 | 1:249,412 | 2,084 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Yab (3,620) may also be a first name.
Yab Demographics
Average Yab Salary in
United States
$59,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yab (Arabic: ياب, Hindi: याब, Marathi: याब, Oriya: ୟାବ, Russian: Яб, Tibetan: ཡབ་) is found in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yab? popularity and diffusion
Yab is the 134,267th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,172,792 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Yab live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 117,495th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 3,620 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cambodia, where it is held by 1,841 people, or 1 in 8,412. In Cambodia it is mostly concentrated in: Siem Reap Province, where 15 percent live, Prey Veng Province, where 11 percent live and Kampong Chhnang Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Cambodia it is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 14 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Yab Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Yab last name is chiefly Muslim (80%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Yab last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Yab earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiab | 86 | 483 | / |
| Hyab | 86 | 458 | / |
| Yaab | 86 | 451 | / |
| Yabs | 86 | 326 | / |
| Yahb | 86 | 307 | / |
| Jyab | 86 | 293 | / |
| Yoab | 86 | 263 | / |
| Yabd | 86 | 56 | / |
| Yasb | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yhab | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yayb | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yabz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yabp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yajb | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yabh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ayyab | 75 | 107 | / |
| Yaoob | 75 | 52 | / |
| Yaoub | 75 | 41 | / |
| Yahab | 75 | 35 | / |
| Yahub | 75 | 23 | / |
| Ajyab | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aiyab | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yattb | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ayjab | 75 | 6 | / |
| Yaabs | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yaaub | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yabsh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yachb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yauub | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aayab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaeeb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yaieb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyabh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yap | 67 | 173,355 | / |
| Yav | 67 | 46,743 | / |
| Yaw | 67 | 35,268 | / |
| Yob | 67 | 2,065 | / |
| Jab | 67 | 1,972 | / |
| Iab | 67 | 1,688 | / |
| Yaf | 67 | 1,007 | / |
| Yabova | 67 | 161 | / |
| Yahoub | 67 | 48 | / |
| Eab | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hayjab | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yahaib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghiyab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haiyab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yabowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gayyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyaoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahayab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiyab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaheeb | 67 | 1 | / |
Yab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yab in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཡབ་ | yab | - |
| Yab in the Oriya language | ||
| ୟାବ | yaba | - |
| Yab in the Marathi language | ||
| याब | yaba | - |
| Yab in the Hindi language | ||
| याब | yaba | 97.59 |
| Yab in the Russian language | ||
| Яб | ab | - |
| Yab in the Arabic language | ||
| ياب | yab | - |
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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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- 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 Yab
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