Abd Allah Surname
Approximately 77,647 people bear this surname
Abd Allah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 34,160 | 1:1,098 | 152 |
| Egypt | 33,589 | 1:2,737 | 380 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,599 | 1:4,676 | 632 |
| Pakistan | 2,534 | 1:70,499 | 2,565 |
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Bahrain | 118 | 1:11,429 | 2,102 |
| Qatar | 69 | 1:34,174 | 3,607 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| Libya | 36 | 1:173,444 | 826 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Abd Allah (11,228) may also be a first name.
Abd Allah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abd Allah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abd Allah is found most frequently in Sudan. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Abd Allah.
How Common Is The Last Name Abd Allah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,307th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 93,855 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Abd Allah live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 87 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Abd Allah is also the 56,690th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 11,228 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Sudan, where it is carried by 34,160 people, or 1 in 1,098. Other than Sudan this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 43 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abd Allaha | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abd Alllah | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abd Alla | 94 | 21,755 | / |
| Abd Alah | 94 | 2,499 | / |
| Abd-Allah | 89 | 4,902 | / |
| Abd Ellah | 89 | 2,067 | / |
| Abd Allha | 89 | 187 | / |
| Abd Alaha | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abd Alahd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abd Aalla | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abd Alaah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abd Ala | 88 | 215 | / |
| Abd Ellahy | 84 | 9 | / |
| Abd Aallaa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abd Elllah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abd-Alla | 82 | 401 | / |
| Abd Ella | 82 | 253 | / |
| Abd-Alah | 82 | 123 | / |
| Abd Elah | 82 | 16 | / |
| Abd Alaa | 82 | 12 | / |
| Abd Aala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abd-Allah'a | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abd Alhay | 78 | 337 | / |
| Abd-Ellah | 78 | 154 | / |
| Abd Elaah | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abd Alhad | 78 | 3 | / |
| Abd-Allha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abd-Alaah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abd Elahh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abd-Alahad | 74 | 5 | / |
| Abd Aloo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abd Elaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abd Elhey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abd Elhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abd-Alhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abd Elha | 59 | 1 | / |
| Abd Elhay | 56 | 1,342 | / |
| Abd Elhai | 56 | 126 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Allah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis