Al Aqbi Surname

55,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Aqbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Aqbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen8,5081:3,106474
Jordan6111:14,4722,403
Palestine731:62,3135,695
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al Aqbi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Aqbi occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Aqbi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Aqbi is the 55,209th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 791,780 people. Al Aqbi is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Aqbi reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al Aqbi is most widely held in Yemen, where it is borne by 8,508 people, or 1 in 3,106. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 37 percent live, Raymah Governorate, where 11 percent live and Ibb Governorate, where 11 percent live. Apart from Yemen this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 7 percent live and Palestine, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Akbi867/
Al-Aqbi865/
Al Oqbi861/
Al Aqba861/
Al-Oqbi711/
Al Ookbi67358/
Al Hokbi672/
Al Hakba671/
Al Akhbaj632/
Al-Okbi5713/
Al Okbe571/
Al-Askby531/

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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
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  • 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 Al Aqbi
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