Eqbal Surname
Approximately 4,691 people bear this surname
Eqbal 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.
Eqbal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,636 | 1:468,866 | 23,992 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Iran | 458 | 1:167,647 | 14,256 |
| United Arab Emirates | 286 | 1:32,036 | 3,458 |
| Qatar | 106 | 1:22,245 | 2,387 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Pakistan | 32 | 1:5,582,621 | 34,646 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Oman | 16 | 1:230,498 | 3,970 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Eqbal (2,939) may also be a first name.
Eqbal 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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Eqbal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eqbal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eqbal (Hindi: इकबाल, Marathi: बाल, Oriya: ଏକବାଲ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eqbal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 100,660th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,553,517 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Eqbal reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 35 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 133,807th most frequent forename on earth, held by 2,939 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,636 people, or 1 in 468,866. In India Eqbal is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 34 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 17 percent are found and Telangana, where 13 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 24 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 17 percent are found.
Eqbal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Eqbal surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Eqbal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning $37,431 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $49,576 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equbal | 91 | 1,537 | / |
| Eqbaal | 91 | 10 | / |
| Eqbhal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eqball | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eiqbal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eqkbal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekqubal | 83 | 3 | / |
| Etqubal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aequbal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iqbal | 80 | 2,555,321 | / |
| Ekbal | 80 | 7,414 | / |
| Aqbal | 80 | 2,284 | / |
| Oqbal | 80 | 55 | / |
| Jqbal | 80 | 19 | / |
| Eqval | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ecbal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eaquebal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iqubal | 73 | 5,005 | / |
| Iqball | 73 | 2,315 | / |
| Iqbaal | 73 | 946 | / |
| Ekhbal | 73 | 291 | / |
| Eakbal | 73 | 151 | / |
| Aiqbal | 73 | 128 | / |
| Iqhbal | 73 | 122 | / |
| Ekbaal | 73 | 62 | / |
| Iqbail | 73 | 50 | / |
| Aqubal | 73 | 48 | / |
| Ioqbal | 73 | 45 | / |
| Ikqbal | 73 | 43 | / |
| Aekbal | 73 | 23 | / |
| Iqqbal | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ihqbal | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ekball | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ekkbal | 73 | 14 | / |
| Iqbasl | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jiqbal | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aaqbal | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eikbal | 73 | 6 | / |
| Iekbal | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hiqbal | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iqbgal | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iqkbal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aqbaal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekbhal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aqball | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iqbhal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oiqbal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eekbal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hekbal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iqbale | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uiqbal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iqbaul | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iqbald | 73 | 2 | / |
| Equval | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iqbalh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iqbeal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iqbalt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haqbal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aqbhal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aqbail | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aqqbal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oqball | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iqcbal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eckbal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Izqbal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jqball | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igqbal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iquball | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iqubaal | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eakball | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iqbaail | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aekbaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskbald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eacbaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iquhbal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iqbalpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icqubal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iqqqbal | 67 | 1 | / |
Eqbal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eqbal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକବାଲ | ekabala | 47.37 |
| ଇକବାଲ | ikabala | 21.05 |
| ଇକବାଲ୍ | ikabal | 10.53 |
| ଏକ୍ବାଲ | ekbala | 5.26 |
| ଅବଦୁଲ | abadula | 5.26 |
| ଅକବାଲ | akabala | 5.26 |
| ଇକ୍ବାଲ | ikbala | 5.26 |
| Eqbal in the Marathi language | ||
| बाल | bala | 46.67 |
| एकबाल | ekabala | 30 |
| बल | bala | 16.67 |
| ईबाल | ibala | 3.33 |
| इक़बाल | iqabala | 3.33 |
| Eqbal in the Hindi language | ||
| इकबाल | ikabala | 32.69 |
| एकबाल | ekabala | 32.69 |
| एक़बाल | eqabala | 19.23 |
| एक़बाल | eqabala | 7.69 |
| एक़्बल | eqbala | 3.85 |
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