Zaheb Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Palestine

Zaheb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaheb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
India71:109,580,769786,157
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zaheb (235) may also be a first name.

Zaheb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zaheb (Hindi: ज़हेब, Marathi: झाहेब) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaheb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,274,477th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Zaheb live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 584,346th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 235 people.

The surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,932,194. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Sindh, where 85 percent reside and Punjab, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaeb8948/
Zaheebh831/
Zoheb801,531/
Zahib80164/
Zaeeb8056/
Zeheb8024/
Zaehb801/
Tzahib7323/
Dsaheb732/
Zaeeib731/
Zhahib731/
Zaeeeb731/
Zahoib731/
Zoeb6725/
Zoahaib672/
Zeub671/
Zaep671/
Zeéb671/

Zaheb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaheb in the Hindi language
ज़हेबzaheba50
जहेबjaheba25
जुहेबjuheba25
Zaheb in the Marathi language
झाहेबjhaheba50
ज़ोहेबzoheba25
जहेबjaheba25

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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 Zaheb
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