Abdelah Surname
Approximately 1,221 people bear this surname
Abdelah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Spain | 109 | 1:428,918 | 22,835 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Abdelah (3,740) may also be a first name.
Abdelah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abdelah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abdelah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪﻟﻞ) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abdelah? popularity and diffusion
Abdelah is the 308,931st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,968,506 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Abdelah live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 56 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 115,107th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 3,740 people.
Abdelah is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 671 people, or 1 in 137,013. Outside of Egypt this surname occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 31 percent live and Spain, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abdelah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abdelah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺒﺪﻟﻞ | bdll | 50 |
| ﻋﺒﺪﺍﻟﻠﻪ | bdallh | 50 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Abdelah
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