Zaib

Zaib is a British surname that is of South Asian origin, particularly prevalent in the Pakistani community. The surname is derived from the Urdu word "zai'b", which means elegance or beauty.

Individuals with the surname Zaib have diverse backgrounds, with many tracing their roots to regions such as Punjab in Pakistan. The surname may have variations in spelling, such as Zeb, depending on regional dialects and transliteration differences.

Over the years, individuals with the surname Zaib have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, arts, business, and politics. The surname carries a sense of cultural identity and heritage for those who bear it, often reflecting a connection to their ancestral roots.

As with many surnames, the meaning and significance of Zaib have evolved over time, influenced by historical, social, and cultural factors. Today, individuals with the surname Zaib continue to uphold their heritage while contributing to the rich tapestry of British society.

There are approximately 191 people named Zaib in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Zaib.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Aamir
  • Ali
  • Amir
  • Arron
  • Irfan
  • Jahan
  • Jehan
  • Mohammed
  • Muhammad
  • Shah

Female

  • Alma
  • Anjum
  • Asma
  • Farida
  • Jamila
  • Rahana
  • Rozeena
  • Rozina
  • Saima
  • Shereen

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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