Eghbal Surname

309,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Eghbal Surname User-submission:

It is an Arabic surname, meaning 'good fortune' and 'prosperity', but also the Punjabi meaning of 'power', 'force' and 'one who is strong'. It can also be spelled as Eqbal, Ikbal, or Eghbal.

Eghbal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran9851:77,9527,999
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
England291:1,921,31276,208
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
France121:5,535,227269,324
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Eghbal (123) may also be a first name.

Eghbal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is an Arabic surname, meaning 'good fortune' and 'prosperity', but also the Punjabi meaning of 'power', 'force' and 'one who is strong'. It can also be spelled as Eqbal, Ikbal, or Eghbal.

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Eghbal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eghbal is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Eghbal.

How Common Is The Last Name Eghbal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eghbal is the 309,763rd most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Eghbal reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 840,349th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 123 people.

The surname Eghbal is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 985 people, or 1 in 77,952. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 30 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent live and Gilan Province, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Eghbal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Eghbal surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.63% being registered with the political party.

Eghbal earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Eaghbal9219/
Eghball924/
Egbal9159/
Aghbal831,163/
Egbale8330/
Hegbal832/
Engbal831/
Egball830/
Egballe7712/
Yegbale778/
Egbeale776/
Haghbal773/
Hegbahl771/
Igbal73507/
Egwal73181/
Egual73112/
Agbal7360/
Ogbal736/
Egbol731/
Jgbal731/
Egwale6760/
Engwal6755/
Igbaal6713/
Igbale678/
Hagbal675/
Egvall675/
Hegbol675/
Iqgbal673/
Egbole673/
Egbeul671/
Ijgbal671/
Igbail671/
Engual671/
Igball671/
Engval670/

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