Iqabal Surname
Approximately 831 people bear this surname
Iqabal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 375 | 1:476,384 | 8,375 |
| India | 230 | 1:3,335,067 | 96,460 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Iqabal (958) may also be a first name.
Iqabal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iqabal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iqabal (Hindi: इक़बाल, Marathi: इकबाल, Oriya: ଇକବାଲ) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Iqabal.
How Common Is The Last Name Iqabal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iqabal is the 418,171st most widely held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. Iqabal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Iqabal are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 260,722nd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 958 people.
It is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 476,384. In Pakistan Iqabal is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 41 percent are found, Sindh, where 39 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 28 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iquabal | 92 | 51 | / |
| Iqkabal | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ishqabal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iquaball | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikabal | 83 | 24,437 | / |
| Eqabal | 83 | 47 | / |
| Iqaval | 83 | 12 | / |
| Iqebal | 83 | 9 | / |
| Icabal | 83 | 4 | / |
| Iqawal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iquebal | 77 | 746 | / |
| Aikabal | 77 | 87 | / |
| Equabal | 77 | 40 | / |
| Ikhabal | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uikabal | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ikkabal | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ikabaal | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eikabal | 77 | 2 | / |
| Iekabal | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikabale | 77 | 2 | / |
| Iqkaval | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iscabal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iquebhal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikabahal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iqueball | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekabal | 67 | 6,043 | / |
| Ikaval | 67 | 3,075 | / |
| Ikawal | 67 | 75 | / |
| Ukabal | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eqebal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ikebal | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eqaval | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ecabal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikobal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikaabale | 67 | 1 | / |
Iqabal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iqabal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇକବାଲ | ikabala | - |
| Iqabal in the Hindi language | ||
| इक़बाल | iqabala | 86.46 |
| इकबाल | ikabala | 12.56 |
| इकवाल | ikavala | 0.49 |
| एकबाल | ekabala | 0.33 |
| इक़ाबाल | iqabala | 0.16 |
| Iqabal in the Marathi language | ||
| इकबाल | ikabala | 57.35 |
| इक़बाल | iqabala | 20.59 |
| ईकबाल | ikabala | 5.88 |
| बाल | bala | 5.88 |
| इक़बल | iqabala | 4.41 |
| एकबाल | ekabala | 1.47 |
| ईऴबाल | ilabala | 1.47 |
| ईतबाल | itabala | 1.47 |
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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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- 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 Iqabal
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