Rab is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rab
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Pakistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Rab

How popular is Rab?

Rab is common in Pakistan.

Rab is ranked 13556 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Rabs grew by 17.01389 per cent to 337 since 2000 and ranked 59901 after elevating 4671 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 47.18 63.19
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
43.32 28.82
Hispanic or Latino 4.15 2.78
Others 3.56 4.17
Black 1.78 0
Rab is quite popular family name mostly used in Bangladesh while Hungary is ahead in terms of density. Around 38918 people have been found who wears Rab as their family name. Rab is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
15,965 Azerbaijan10
10,202 Egypt5
46,707 New Zealand5
1,162 Madagascar4
46,068 Philippines3
1,644 Nepal3
19,865 Iran3
18,718 Thailand2
18,625 Japan2
6,977 Tajikistan2
26,123 Malaysia2
6,688 Malawi1
38,063 Mauritania1
2,057 Myanmar1
31,584 Peru1
7,314 Bolivia1
746 Dominica1
49,101 Denmark1
10,683 Cyprus1
16,228 Bulgaria1
717 Bhutan1
47,891 Norway1
7,191 Afghanistan1
42,479 Greece1
4,171 Rwanda1
24,421 Slovakia1
36,678 Singapore1
6,967 Macedonia1
53,505 Turkey1
16,283 Lithuania1
12,270 Lebanon1
7,292 Vietnam1
3,952 Yemen1
16,073 Latvia1
3,071 Jersey1
56,169 Mexico1
24,460 Armenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
27,871 Belarus45
12,575 Serbia38
179,835 Indonesia38
28,564 Switzerland36
60,950 Spain28
64,073 Australia28
42,407 Sweden22
52,530 Belgium22
14,048 Ireland16
39,654 Kyrgyzstan12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
83,365 Brazil95
4,262 Kuwait87
72,056 Italy78
56,973 South Africa73
3,722 Qatar68
37,832 Kazakhstan62
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Rab:
4,992 Saudi Arabia693
23,840 Russia684
11,594 Algeria536
58,760 United States436
31,047 Germany336
3,214 Jordan308
20,596 Poland286
17,962 Morocco268
22,755 Ukraine244
8,643 Czech Republic207
6,220 Tunisia198
5,820 United Arab Emirates168
28,709 England161
8,140 Austria157
3,016 Oman155
66,174 France147
13,504 Romania146
9,170 Israel118
6,954 Croatia117
30,903 Canada108
24,962 Netherlands102
Countries with thousands of Rab:
8,839 India5,584
1,083 Hungary1,211
Countries with ten thousands of Rab:
965 Bangladesh14,438
1,180 Pakistan11,189
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Rab Namesakes

  • Hina Rabbani Khar, Pakistani stateswoman
  • François Rabelais, Writer
  • Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, President of Yemen
  • Ibn Abd Rabbih, Writer
  • Aziz Rabbah, Moroccan Politician
  • Mohamed Rabie Meftah, Soccer player
  • Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, President of Yemen
  • Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, President of Yemen
  • Abdul Samad Rabiu, Businessman
  • Abdur Rab Nishtar, Pakistani Politician

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