Zihab Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Israel

Zihab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zihab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Zihab (6) may also be a first name.

Zihab Last Name Facts

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

Zihab is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zihab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Zihab occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Zihab live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 25 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Zihab is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 6 people.

The last name Zihab is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Excluding Ethiopia Zihab exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent live and Iran, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzihab9117/
Zihaib915/
Ziab89893/
Sihab804,306/
Zehab8027/
Ziaab802/
Gihab801/
Dziab801/
Şihab801/
Zhiab801/
Jihab801/
Shihab7344,167/
Chihab7312,085/
Zihowa73133/
Sjihab7323/
Zogiab733/
Zihova733/
Zaiyab732/
Sihaib732/
Siheab731/
Cihhab731/
Zajhab731/
Zhaiob731/
Siab674,382/
Zeab67198/
Ziaf67140/
Shihaab6721/
Zyab6719/
Jiab6713/
Chihaib679/
Zjab678/
Shihaib677/
Chhihab674/
Schihab673/
Ziav672/
Ziaw671/
Shihabt671/
Shihabs671/
Zieabch671/
Jhijhab671/

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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 Zihab
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