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Where Does The Last Name Ismail Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ismail (Arabic: لاسماعيل, Bengali: ইসমাইল, Dhivehi: އިސްމާޢީލ‬, Georgian: ისმაილ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻤﺎﻋﻴﻞ, Hindi: इस्माइल, Marathi: माईल, Oriya: ଇସମାଇଲ, Russian: Исмаил) is found most in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ismaïl, Ismaîl, Ismaíl or Ismaīl. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ismail? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 235^th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,220 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Ismail live; 23 percent live in West Asia and 19 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 213^th most frequently occurring forename on earth It is held by 2,555,257 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 309,521 people, or 1 in 577. In Pakistan Ismail is most common in: Punjab, where 35 percent reside, Sindh, where 32 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 19 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this surname is found in 164 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Ismail Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ismail has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Ismail last name grew 141,650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 4,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ismail Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Muslim (94%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (84%) in Kenya, Shiite (59%) in Lebanon and Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Ismail are 0.13999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.09% being registered with the party.

The amount Ismail earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 66.41% less than the national average, earning €10,087 per year; in Norway they earn 30.38% less than the national average, earning 240,952 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.51% more than the national average, earning R 338,652 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.66% more than the national average, earning $24,215,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning $46,174 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $50,249 CAD per year.