Abu Sal Surname
Approximately 536 people bear this surname
Abu Sal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 510 | 1:8,919 | 1,831 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Abu Sal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Sal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Sal has its highest incidence in Palestine. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Sal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abu Sal is the 584,278th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 13,596,168 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Sal reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Levant.
This last name is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is held by 510 people, or 1 in 8,919. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Hebron Governorate, where 42 percent are found, Khan Yunis Governorate, where 20 percent are found and Gaza Governorate, where 19 percent are found. Beside Palestine this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Sale | 93 | 365 | / |
| Abu Shal | 93 | 214 | / |
| Abu Sahl | 93 | 4 | / |
| Abu Salh | 93 | 2 | / |
| Abu Sall | 93 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shaul | 88 | 4 | / |
| Abou Shal | 88 | 4 | / |
| Abou Salh | 88 | 4 | / |
| Abu Shall | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shaal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Sal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abu Zal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saheel | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shahal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abou Shaal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Jahl | 80 | 576 | / |
| Abu Zalt | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Solh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Sold | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abu Zahl | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Solt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Jahal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Shail | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abou Saleheh | 74 | 76 | / |
| Abu Zaileh | 71 | 9 | / |
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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 Sal
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