Abd Malik Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Abd Malik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abd Malik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia3831:77,0085,496
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Brunei41:104,6832,048
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Abd Malik (7,058) may also be a first name.

Abd Malik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abd Malik is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Abd Malik is the 727,600th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abd Malik reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 77,147th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 7,058 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 383 people, or 1 in 77,008. In Malaysia Abd Malik is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 20 percent are found, Selangor, where 19 percent are found and Johor, where 16 percent are found. Barring Malaysia Abd Malik is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 2 percent are found and Brunei, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abd Malik
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