Where Does The Last Name Abdul Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Abdul (Arabic: لعبد, Bengali: আব্দুল, Dhivehi: ޢަބްދުލް, Georgian: აბდულ, Hindi: अब्दुल, Marathi: दुल, Oriya: ଅବଦୁଲ, Russian: Абдул, Tibetan: ཨབ་དུལ་) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Abdül, Abdúl or Abdůl. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdul? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Abdul is the 128^th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,627 people. Abdul is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Abdul live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15^th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 12,163,978 people.

The last name Abdul is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3,813,665 people, or 1 in 8. In Afghanistan Abdul is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 13 percent are found, Herat, where 9 percent are found and Kandahar, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Afghanistan it is found in 174 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Abdul Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Abdul has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Abdul last name increased 322,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Abdul Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Muslim (97%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (51%) in Kenya, Sunni (69%) in Lebanon, Muslim (88%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Abdul are 6.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Abdul earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 72.91% less than the national average, earning €8,135 per year; in Norway they earn 42.61% less than the national average, earning 198,616 kr per year; in Peru they earn 42.68% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,659 per year; in South Africa they earn 11.63% more than the national average, earning R 265,272 per year; in Colombia they earn 47.48% more than the national average, earning $33,480,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.47% less than the national average, earning $40,358 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.6% less than the national average, earning $46,900 CAD per year.