Zab Surname
Approximately 3,593 people bear this surname
Zab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,820 | 1:98,156 | 3,158 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Hungary | 261 | 1:37,610 | 4,087 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Russia | 82 | 1:1,757,598 | 114,376 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Taiwan | 38 | 1:616,967 | 4,529 |
| Latvia | 33 | 1:62,123 | 9,312 |
| Romania | 32 | 1:627,433 | 44,366 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
The alternate forms: Zäb (12) are calculated separately.
Zab (882) may also be a first name.
Zab Demographics
Zab Political Affiliation
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Zab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zab (Arabic: زاب, Hindi: जबी, Russian: Заб) is found most in Pakistan. It can occur in the variant forms: Zäb. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zab? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 126,475th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,028,262 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Zab are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zab is also the 273,762nd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 882 people.
Zab is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,820 people, or 1 in 98,156. In Pakistan Zab is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 71 percent live, Punjab, where 15 percent live and Sindh, where 7 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this last name is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent live and Hungary, where 7 percent live.
Zab Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States Zab are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
Zab earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.73% less than the national average, earning $38,088 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zäb | 89 | 12 | / |
| Zaib | 86 | 220,177 | / |
| Tzab | 86 | 4,102 | / |
| Ziab | 86 | 893 | / |
| Zeab | 86 | 198 | / |
| Zaab | 86 | 154 | / |
| Zabh | 86 | 61 | / |
| Rzab | 86 | 60 | / |
| Zabt | 86 | 56 | / |
| Zaeb | 86 | 48 | / |
| Dzab | 86 | 44 | / |
| Zhab | 86 | 42 | / |
| Zayb | 86 | 28 | / |
| Zabd | 86 | 12 | / |
| Szab | 86 | 12 | / |
| Zahb | 86 | 9 | / |
| Zjab | 86 | 8 | / |
| Zaub | 86 | 7 | / |
| Zajb | 86 | 7 | / |
| Zabz | 86 | 6 | / |
| Zabs | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hzab | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zgab | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zatb | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zxab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jzab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zasb | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zzab | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zahab | 75 | 1,693 | / |
| Zhaib | 75 | 204 | / |
| Zgaib | 75 | 163 | / |
| Zhabh | 75 | 145 | / |
| Szaub | 75 | 50 | / |
| Zajbt | 75 | 43 | / |
| Szajb | 75 | 37 | / |
| Zajhb | 75 | 6 | / |
| Zaahb | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zgayb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zabth | 75 | 4 | / |
| Szabs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shzab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zabss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zabdh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ziaab | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zabtt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaaib | 75 | 1 | / |
| Za'ab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zasbt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dziab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzaub | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zeahb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szabő | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaibh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhabt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzaib | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzaab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzzab | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zzaib | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzaub | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaehb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zabzz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zabsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaw | 67 | 216,944 | / |
| Zeb | 67 | 60,721 | / |
| Cab | 67 | 44,688 | / |
| Sab | 67 | 35,403 | / |
| Jab | 67 | 1,972 | / |
| Zaf | 67 | 333 | / |
| Zob | 67 | 332 | / |
| Zap | 67 | 282 | / |
| Zahaib | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zav | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zabova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Xab | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dzahab | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zabová | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zaabth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zabowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zabthh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzaibs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Srzhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzhaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzhaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zób | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shzaib | 67 | 1 | / |
Zab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zab in the Hindi language | ||
| जबी | jabi | - |
| Zab in the Russian language | ||
| Заб | zab | - |
| Zab in the Arabic language | ||
| زاب | zab | - |
| عزاب | zab | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zab
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