Al-Meshal Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al-Meshal Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Meshal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al-Meshal Last Name Facts

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

Al-Meshal has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Al-Meshal is the 791,719th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Meshal are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Barring Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 21 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

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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
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