Zaab Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Palestine

Zaab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran351:2,193,78675,524
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Jordan251:353,69711,660
Palestine141:324,91811,054
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Zaab (34) may also be a first name.

Zaab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zaab (Arabic: زياب) occurs most in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaab? popularity and diffusion

Zaab is the 1,409,418th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Zaab reside; 49 percent reside in West Asia and 42 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 2,193,786. In Iran Zaab is primarily concentrated in: Bushehr Province, where 60 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 31 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 18 percent reside and Iraq, where 17 percent reside.

Zaab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zaab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zaab surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahab891,693/
Zaahb895/
Ziaab892/
Zaaib891/
Za'ab891/
Tzaab891/
Zab863,593/
Zahaib8045/
Dzahab8015/
Zaabth806/
Zahaab801/
Zaib75220,177/
Saab7538,373/
Tzab754,102/
Zaaf752,665/
Ziab75893/
Zeab75198/
Caab75190/
Jaab7579/
Zabh7561/
Rzab7560/
Zabt7556/
Zaeb7548/
Dzab7544/
Zhab7542/
Zayb7528/
Zabd7512/
Šaab7512/
Szab7512/
Zahb759/
Zjab758/
Zajb757/
Zaub757/
Zaap757/
Zabz756/
Zabs754/
Hzab752/
Zgab752/
Zatb752/
Zaaw752/
Zxab751/
Zzab751/
Zasb751/
Jzab751/
Sahab6742,764/
Chaab673,608/
Shaab671,395/
Zhaib67204/
Saaib67163/
Zgaib67163/
Zhabh67145/
Szaub6750/
Zajbt6743/
Szajb6737/
Saahb6720/
Zahap6712/
Jaabs6711/
Sa'ab678/
Saabh677/
Zajhb676/
Zaaaf675/
Zgayb674/
Zabth674/
Saabs674/
Şahab673/
Szabs673/
Zabss672/
Shzab672/
Zabdh672/
Ziaaf671/
Zaafe671/
Tzaub671/
Scaab671/
Zaehb671/
Zabzz671/
Zaape671/
Jaaib671/
Szabő671/
Zxaaf671/
Zabtt671/
Zasbt671/
Dziab671/
Jzaub671/
Saabz671/
Caaib671/
Zabsh671/
Zzshahab671/
Zzaib671/
Zahaw671/
Zaibh671/
Zeahb671/
Zhabt671/
Tzaib671/
Jzzab671/
Jaabd671/
Saaab671/

Zaab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaab in the Arabic language
زيابzyab-

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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 Zaab
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