Abu Murad Surname

260,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Murad Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'father of Murad'. It comes from the words abu, which means 'father', and murad, which means 'prudent, sensible'.

Abu Murad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,0071:91,2977,912
Palestine4811:9,4571,923
Israel131:658,28045,106
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Abu Murad (196) may also be a first name.

Abu Murad Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'father of Murad'. It comes from the words abu, which means 'father', and murad, which means 'prudent, sensible'.

- mari.mogue06

Abu Murad Last Name Facts

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

Abu Murad is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 260,172nd most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,826,189 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Abu Murad reside; 67 percent reside in North Africa and 67 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Abu Murad is also the 648,004th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 196 people.

The last name Abu Murad is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,007 people, or 1 in 91,297. Apart from Egypt this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 32 percent are found and Israel, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abou Murad953/
Abu Mourad951/
Abou Mourad90104/
Abu Morad893/
Abu-Murad892/
Abu Murat891/
Abu Murrah844/
Abou-Mourad8015/
Abou Mouraa801/
Abou Mourod801/
Abou-Morad7416/
Abu Moro719/

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