Al Mekdad Surname
Approximately 10,706 people bear this surname
Al Mekdad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 7,599 | 1:742 | 139 |
| Yemen | 2,797 | 1:9,448 | 1,198 |
| Kuwait | 222 | 1:17,120 | 2,252 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Syria | 17 | 1:1,135,354 | 7,033 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
Al Mekdad Demographics
Al Mekdad Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Mekdad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Mekdad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Mekdad occurs most in Lebanon. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Al Mekdad click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Mekdad? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 48,217th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 680,697 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Mekdad live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 71 percent live in Levant.
This last name is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is held by 7,599 people, or 1 in 742. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 50 percent reside, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 43 percent reside and Beqaa Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Barring Lebanon Al Mekdad is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 26 percent reside and Kuwait, where 2 percent reside.
Al Mekdad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Shiite (99%) 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
- 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
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