Baghdadi Surname

10,839th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Baghdadi Surname User-submission:

The surname Baghdadi is derived from the Arabic word baghdad, which refers to the capital city of Iraq. As a surname, Baghdadi typically indicates a connection to Baghdad or an ancestral link to the city. It is commonly found among people of Iraqi or Arab descent.

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Baghdadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria17,8301:2,167241
Saudi Arabia7,6321:4,043541
Iran6,0471:12,6981,697
Morocco5,9981:5,748682
Egypt4,7591:19,3182,239
Sudan3,3601:11,1641,574
Lebanon1,7191:3,279622
Syria1,0041:19,2241,441
France5921:112,20116,800
Iraq3881:90,2622,826
Palestine3761:12,0982,299
United States3261:1,111,83780,317
Jordan2861:30,9183,874
Spain2201:212,50914,349
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
United Arab Emirates1501:61,0825,863
Pakistan1331:1,343,18715,322
England1011:551,66433,983
Belgium821:140,20320,001
Yemen731:361,99010,089
Tunisia681:8,9801,499
Canada651:566,85547,218
Australia641:421,80833,593
India621:12,372,022220,417
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
Austria281:304,12334,120
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Afghanistan171:1,891,36413,978
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Libya161:390,2481,390
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China21:683,660,78330,601
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Baghdadi (7,073) may also be a first name.

Baghdadi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Baghdadi is derived from the Arabic word baghdad, which refers to the capital city of Iraq. As a surname, Baghdadi typically indicates a connection to Baghdad or an ancestral link to the city. It is commonly found among people of Iraqi or Arab descent. The surname Baghdadi may also be associated with the rich cultural heritage and history of Baghdad, reflecting the family's roots or historical ties to the city.

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Baghdadi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baghdadi (Arabic: بغداديه, Marathi: बगदादी) occurs most in Algeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Baghdadi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,839th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 140,681 people. Baghdadi is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Baghdadi reside; 62 percent reside in North Africa and 46 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 77,044th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 7,073 people.

The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 17,830 people, or 1 in 2,167. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Oran Province, where 9 percent are found, Constantine Province, where 8 percent are found and Batna Province, where 7 percent are found. Besides Algeria Baghdadi exists in 59 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent are found and Iran, where 12 percent are found.

Baghdadi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Baghdadi surname is principally Sunni (63%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Baghdadi surname are 0.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.42% being registered with the political party.

The amount Baghdadi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 158.23% more than the national average, earning R 613,656 per year; in United States they earn 49.46% more than the national average, earning $64,490 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning $53,608 CAD per year.

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Baghdadi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baghdadi in the Marathi language
बगदादीbagadadi50
बघदादीbaghadadi50
Baghdadi in the Arabic language
بغداديهbghdadyh-
البغدادىalbghdady-
بغدادىbghdady-
بغداديbghdady-
البغداديalbghdady-

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