Abu Jamal Surname
Approximately 3,526 people bear this surname
Abu Jamal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,264 | 1:28,167 | 3,097 |
| Israel | 145 | 1:59,018 | 7,544 |
| Palestine | 107 | 1:42,513 | 4,749 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Abu Jamal (1,396) may also be a first name.
Abu Jamal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Jamal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Jamal is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Jamal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 128,533rd most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,066,803 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Abu Jamal are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 209,327th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 1,396 people.
Abu Jamal is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 3,264 people, or 1 in 28,167. Besides Egypt it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 4 percent are found and Palestine, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abuu Jamal | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ab Jamal | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abu Jamil | 89 | 346 | / |
| Abu Jamul | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abo Jamal | 89 | 2 | / |
| Abu Jemal | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aba Jamal | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abjamal | 88 | 4 | / |
| Abu Jumail | 84 | 244 | / |
| Abu Jamila | 84 | 10 | / |
| Abu Samail | 84 | 9 | / |
| Ab Jamil | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ayub Jamali | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Jameela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Zamal | 78 | 4 | / |
| Abjamil | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abajemal | 71 | 5 | / |
| Abajjamalya | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abajemale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Chamail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abzhamil | 59 | 17 | / |
| Abzhamel | 59 | 4 | / |
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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 Jamal
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