Uqbal Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Uqbal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uqbal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Uqbal (13) may also be a first name.

Uqbal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uqbal is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uqbal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uqbal is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Uqbal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Uqbal live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Uqbal is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name globally It is held by 13 people.

The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Uqbal is most numerous in: Punjab, where 60 percent are found and Sindh, where 40 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan Uqbal occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uiqbal912/
Iqbal802,555,321/
Ukbal802/
Iqubal735,005/
Iqball732,315/
Iqbaal73946/
Iqhbal73122/
Iqbail7350/
Ikqbal7343/
Iqqbal7318/
Ihqbal7316/
Jiqbal738/
Hiqbal735/
Iqkbal734/
Iqbhal734/
Iqbalh732/
Iqbaul732/
Igqbal731/
Hukbal731/
Iqcbal731/
Aukbal731/
Iqbeal731/
Iquball678/
Iqubaal674/
Iqbaail672/
Iqqqbal671/
Iquhbal671/
Icqubal671/

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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 Uqbal
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