Family name پنجاب (Punjab 
, پنجاب , पंजाब) , throughout the world, is quite a rare surname. The surname پنجاب is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Bahrain, where it is quite a rare surname, United Arab Emirates, and Oman. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Saudi Arabia, India, and Pakistan. More prevalently, پنجاب is the forename as well as the last name.