Abu-Lughod Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Qatar

Abu-Lughod Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Abu.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu-Lughod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan141:631,60313,893
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Abu-Lughod Last Name Facts

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

Abu-Lughod occurs most in Jordan. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Abu-Lughod is the 3,100,440th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Abu-Lughod live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 35 percent live in Levant.

The last name Abu-Lughod is most numerous in Jordan, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 631,603. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Lughod9060/
Abulgod821/
Abulghad7839/
Abualgod789/
Abuelgod781/
Aboulgood741/
Abulkod717/
Aboulaghed701/
Abulakod6748/
Able God671/

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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-Lughod
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