Iaqbal Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Iaqbal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iaqbal Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Iaqbal (38) may also be a first name.

Iaqbal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iaqbal (Marathi: इकबाल) occurs most in Pakistan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iaqbal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Iaqbal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Iaqbal live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Iaqbal is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 38 people.

The last name Iaqbal is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan Iaqbal is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 86 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent live and Sindh, where 7 percent live. Outside of Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iaqball921/
Iakbal8361/
Ioqbal8345/
Yaqbal831/
Yakbal6723/
Iakval677/
Jacbal671/
Yaqbool625/
Yakbaal624/
Eacbaal621/
Yakbhal621/
Jaakbal621/
Yakhbal621/
Jakbhale571/
Eakval507/
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Iaqbal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iaqbal in the Marathi language
इकबालikabala-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iaqbal
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