Al Maqdisi Surname

38,349th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Maqdisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Maqdisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen12,3621:2,138334
Lebanon1,2211:4,617829
Syria811:238,2844,219
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Oman141:263,4264,299
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Maqdisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Maqdisi is found most in Yemen. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 38,349th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 531,124 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Maqdisi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 12,362 people, or 1 in 2,138. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Dhamar Governorate, where 75 percent reside, Amanat Al Asimah, where 6 percent reside and Sa'dah Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Besides Yemen this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 9 percent reside and Syria, where 1 percent reside.

Al Maqdisi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Al Maqdisi last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (56%) in Lebanon.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Maqdisi
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