Wahab is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Wahab
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Pakistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Wahab

How popular is Wahab?

Wahab is common in Pakistan.

Wahab is ranked 1353 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Wahabs grew by 45.98026 per cent to 1035 since 2000 and ranked 24237 after elevating 6733 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 41.84 43.02
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
31.88 24.96
Others 12.08 20.45
Black 9.57 8.46
Hispanic or Latino 4.06 3.1
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.58 0
Wahab is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Brunei is ahead in terms of density. Around 393236 people have been found who wears Wahab as their family name. Wahab is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,734 Belarus9
742 Yemen7
9,759 Japan5
1,107 Niger5
9,053 Senegal5
381,097 Ukraine4
2,011 South Korea4
1,380 Libya4
78,945 Argentina3
26,321 Israel3
810 Mali3
2,672 Mozambique3
23,344 Austria2
20,035 Uzbekistan2
147,165 Czech Republic2
2,151 Fiji2
41,879 Turkey2
10,858 Tunisia2
11,224 Cameroon2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
31,767 Greece2
1,433 Sierra Leone1
12,745 Luxembourg1
4,171 Rwanda1
21,562 Portugal1
356 Eritrea1
56,169 Mexico1
3,275 Nepal1
1,819 Laos1
16,228 Bulgaria1
11,831 Tajikistan1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
3,243 Suriname1
12,741 Ecuador1
746 Dominica1
7,292 Vietnam1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,505 Congo1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
24,421 Slovakia1
613 Central African Republic1
6,033 Benin1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
8,504 Ireland33
17,064 New Zealand31
43,662 Belgium30
1,378 Iceland29
50,826 Zimbabwe19
5,663 Thailand18
377,825 Russia17
6,594 Trinidad and Tobago14
113,815 Kazakhstan14
3,922 China11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,803 Norway98
31,604 Spain77
31,155 Netherlands75
5,257 Wales68
9,807 Denmark59
85,668 Italy56
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Wahab:
13,857 Germany740
19,799 Philippines709
827 Oman650
66 Brunei616
863 Singapore538
1,382 Lebanon502
8,514 Canada476
11,492 Kenya392
966 Kuwait383
599 Qatar379
17,922 Poland334
1,207 Mauritania286
40,824 France245
21,351 Tanzania195
764 Guyana182
925 Bahrain171
1,561 Mauritius164
16,998 Australia154
5,556 Jordan154
9,538 Venezuela151
6,823 Sweden138
1,845 Hong Kong130
69,781 Brazil127
Countries with thousands of Wahab:
532 Sudan8,247
7,305 India6,922
539 Saudi Arabia6,657
949 Algeria6,159
689 Ghana5,432
2,006 Uganda2,987
1,089 Sri Lanka2,478
2,012 Syria1,764
3,114 Morocco1,611
632 United Arab Emirates1,575
23,369 United States1,334
5,063 South Africa1,278
6,246 England1,124
Countries with ten thousands of Wahab:
499 Nigeria51,505
367 Indonesia39,504
518 Bangladesh33,345
156 Malaysia25,851
198 Iraq20,509
161 Afghanistan17,400
694 Egypt15,628
Countries with hundred thousands of Wahab:
251 Pakistan133,266
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Wahab Namesakes

  • Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Singer
  • Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Singer
  • Fatin Abdel Wahab, Film director
  • Abdel Wahab El-Messiri, Author
  • Fathy Abdel Wahab, Actor
  • Abdel Wahab Qaid, Politician
  • Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Singer
  • Abdel Wahab El-Messiri, Author
  • Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Singer
  • Abdel Wahab Qaid, Politician

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