Al-Abdullah Surname

26,009th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al-Abdullah Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Abdullah.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Abdullah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria12,0231:1,605207
Saudi Arabia4,1341:7,4641,053
Kuwait2,5651:1,482167
Jordan5611:15,7622,552
Lebanon4711:11,9681,724
Yemen3291:80,3205,341
Iraq2461:142,3643,763
United Arab Emirates1681:54,5375,365
Iran801:959,78244,995
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Palestine301:151,6288,274
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Oman71:526,8535,771
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Al-Abdullah (14) may also be a first name.

Al-Abdullah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Abdullah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Abdullah is most common in Syria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Al-Abdullah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Abdullah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al-Abdullah is the 26,009th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 352,243 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Abdullah live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Levant. Al-Abdullah is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 14 people.

The surname Al-Abdullah is most commonly used in Syria, where it is borne by 12,023 people, or 1 in 1,605. In Syria it is primarily found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 59 percent reside, Tartus Governorate, where 20 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 12 percent reside. Besides Syria this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent reside and Kuwait, where 12 percent reside.

Al-Abdullah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al-Abdullah surname is principally Sunni (89%) in Lebanon.

Al-Abdullah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Abdulla951,767/
Al Abdullah918,054/
Al-Abdollah9110/
Al-Abdula903/
Al Abdulla86844/
Al-Abdulia861/
Al Abdullha821/
Al-Abdolaah821/
Al-Abdulhai821/
Al-Abdulhay821/
Al Abdula803/
Al Abdulhai731/
Al Abdila701/

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Footnotes

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