Abd Alah Surname

172,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Abd Alah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abd Alah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,1661:42,4454,283
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Sudan361:1,041,9503,038
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Abd Alah (135) may also be a first name.

Abd Alah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abd Alah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abd Alah occurs most in Egypt. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abd Alah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 172,166th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,916,185 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Abd Alah reside; 88 percent reside in North Africa and 88 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 797,647th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 135 people.

This surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,166 people, or 1 in 42,445. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside and Sudan, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abd Alah
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