Abu Ismail Surname

57,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Ismail Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Ismail Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7,6881:11,9581,426
Palestine7241:6,2831,370
Israel2781:30,7834,369
Jordan1191:74,3066,149
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Abu Ismail (1,011) may also be a first name.

Abu Ismail Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abu Ismail is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Ismail? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 57,204th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 823,080 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Abu Ismail are found; 87 percent are found in North Africa and 87 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Abu Ismail is also the 252,842nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 1,011 people.

The last name Abu Ismail is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 7,688 people, or 1 in 11,958. Without taking into account Egypt Abu Ismail occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 8 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.

Abu Ismail Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Druze (60%) in Lebanon.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Abu Ismail
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