Iqmal Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Iqmal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iqmal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1861:158,5719,796
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Iqmal (784) may also be a first name.

Iqmal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iqmal (Hindi: इकमाल) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iqmal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iqmal is the 1,073,555th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Iqmal live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Iqmal is also the 292,947th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 784 people.

Iqmal is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 158,571. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 23 percent are found, Johor, where 14 percent are found and Perak, where 9 percent are found. Beside Malaysia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iqhmal913/
Ikqmal912/
Hiqmal911/
Iqmail911/
Iqkmal911/
Iqumal911/
Ikmal801,011/
Eqmal808/
Ikhmal73174/
Hikmal7378/
Eikmal737/
Icmail732/
Aikmal732/
Ikmail731/
Idkmal731/
Esqmal731/
Jikmal731/
Eqkhmal671/
Ekmal6022/
Ukmal604/
Ekhmal5510/
Ukhmal554/
Yokmal553/
Ikmeil551/
Hekmal551/
Ekmmal551/
Ukmall551/
Uekmal551/
Ekmale551/
Ekmalle508/
Ekhmmal501/
Hekmale501/

Iqmal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iqmal in the Hindi language
इकमालikamala-

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