Abu-Laila Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Abu-Laila Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Abu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu-Laila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Abu-Laila Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu-Laila Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abu-Laila occurs more in Kuwait more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Laila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Abu-Laila are found; 71 percent are found in West Asia and 69 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

Abu-Laila is most commonly occurring in Kuwait, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 131,058. Without taking into account Kuwait it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 18 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Laila892,658/
Abou Laila8413/
Abou-Leila841/
Abu Lila8228/
Abu Lala821/
Abu Lalla7810/
Abou Lila789/
Abu Laili784/
Abou-Lela784/
Abu Layla782/
Abu Leila781/
Abou Leila74398/
Abu Laylah744/
Abu Hlalah741/
Abu Lilo711/
Abu Layali63976/
Abou Layali6010/
Abu Louly56789/
Abou Lela56214/

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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 Abu-Laila
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