Zeb Surname

9,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Zeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan55,3921:3,225371
Saudi Arabia1,7091:18,0552,487
United Arab Emirates9211:9,9481,251
England8071:69,0437,973
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
United States2921:1,241,29887,773
Afghanistan2391:134,5323,041
India1681:4,565,865118,158
Qatar1121:21,0542,246
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Canada721:511,74443,418
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Iran341:2,258,31076,749
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Norway101:514,22941,629
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Scotland81:669,22723,443
China71:195,331,65210,124
France61:11,070,454349,096
Wales51:618,90625,852
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Zeb (23,205) may also be a first name.

Zeb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zeb (Arabic: زيب, Hindi: जेब, Oriya: େଜବ, Russian: Зеб) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zeb is the 9,328th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 120,017 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zeb live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 33,820th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 23,205 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 55,392 people, or 1 in 3,225. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 83 percent live, Punjab, where 7 percent live and Sindh, where 6 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in 67 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Zeb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Zeb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zeb surname grew 2,655 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zeb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zeb last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zeb earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.37% less than the national average, earning 341,341 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.31% more than the national average, earning $43,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.25% less than the national average, earning $46,578 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zeeb864,164/
Zeib86381/
Zeyb86225/
Zeab86198/
Zebh86141/
Zieb86130/
Zaeb8648/
Zoeb8625/
Zehb8623/
Dzeb8611/
Zgeb869/
Zebd864/
Czeb862/
Zebs862/
Tzeb862/
Hzeb862/
Zeub861/
Zebt861/
Zebz861/
Rzeb861/
Szeb861/
Zesb861/
Zetb861/
Zsebő75243/
Szeib7566/
Ziebs7566/
Szieb7527/
Zheeb7525/
Zeebh7522/
Thzeb757/
Zsheb755/
Tzeib753/
Hzeeb752/
Drzeb751/
Rzieb751/
Zaehb751/
Zebsh751/
Zrzeb751/
Zeahb751/
Ziebz751/
Zab673,593/
Seb672,307/
Geb672,223/
Jeb671,305/
Zib671,023/
Zep67851/
Ceb67526/
Zob67332/
Zef6786/
Šeb6786/
Zev6779/
Zew6751/
Zíb6742/
Zyb6741/
Zäb6712/
Zeehbh6712/
Şeb6710/
Zjb679/
Thzeeb677/
Zcheib676/
Xeb674/
Zýb673/
Zeebsh671/
Zehebt671/
Ziebch671/
Zeebth671/
Shzeeb671/
Drzeeb671/
Zeebdh671/
Zebowa670/

Zeb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zeb in the Hindi language
जेबjeba50
ज़ेबzeba36.67
ज़ेबzeba6.67
ज़ेबा़zeba3.33
जे़बjeba3.33
Zeb in the Oriya language
େଜବejaba50
େଜବ୍ejab25
େଜବାejaba25
Zeb in the Russian language
Зебzeb-
Zeb in the Arabic language
زيبzyb-

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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 Zeb
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