Qaal Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Qaal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qaal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran361:2,132,84874,334
Somaliland91:388,9091,001
England41:13,929,515290,718
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Qaal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qaal (Arabic: قايل) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Qaal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qaal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Qaal live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 2,132,848. In Iran Qaal is most frequent in: Hormozgan Province, where 75 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 19 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Iran it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Somaliland, where 16 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quaal89190/
Qahal891/
Qaail891/
Qaale891/
Qal866,633/
Quaale80155/
Qaasil801/
Quaail800/
Caal75160,507/
Qale7549,315/
Kaal755,413/
Qalh75393/
Qual75236/
Qayl7575/
Qail7562/
Qahl7519/
Qatl757/
Qald754/
Qall752/
Qaul752/
Qkal751/
Qalt751/
Cqal751/
Hqal751/
Kahal676,108/
Quail673,432/
Kaale673,191/
Quale671,113/
Cahal67777/
Qaile67479/
Khaal67325/
Quall67296/
Quhal67239/
Queal67138/
Kaald6798/
Kaail6728/
Qatil678/
Caale676/
Quayl675/
Quahl675/
Qasil674/
Kaall674/
Qaule674/
Quald672/
Caall672/
Qault671/
Qatel671/
Kaahl671/
Qagli671/
Qahaitel671/
Qalhh671/
Gqeal671/
Qcayl671/
Qailh671/
Gqale671/
Quasl670/
Qualh670/

Qaal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qaal in the Arabic language
قايلqayl-
قييلqyyl-

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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 Qaal
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