Tayub

Tayub is a British surname with roots in South Asia, particularly in countries such as India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The surname is believed to have originated from the Hindi or Urdu word "Tayyab" which means "pure" or "virtuous."

Individuals bearing the surname Tayub have diverse ancestral backgrounds, often stemming from a mix of cultures and traditions. Over time, many individuals with the surname Tayub have migrated to various parts of the world, including the United Kingdom, where they have established themselves in different communities.

The surname Tayub is not very common in the UK, but those who bear it often carry a legacy of resilience, adaptability, and diverse cultural influences. Many individuals with the surname Tayub have made significant contributions in various fields, including business, academia, and the arts.

As with many surnames of South Asian origin, variations in spelling and pronunciation may exist due to transliteration and regional dialects. Despite this, the surname Tayub remains a distinctive marker of heritage and identity for those who carry it.

There are approximately 113 people named Tayub in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Tayub.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Abdul
  • Adil
  • Aleem
  • Ash
  • Farid
  • Fayaz
  • Irfan
  • Mahomed
  • Mohammed
  • Riyaz
  • Zain

Female

  • Aisha
  • Farida
  • Farina
  • Halima
  • Kulsum
  • Sajida
  • Shabana
  • Tasneem
  • Yasmin
  • Zubeda

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