Zainal Surname
Approximately 34,248 people bear this surname
Zainal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 9,292 | 1:3,174 | 476 |
| Indonesia | 8,885 | 1:14,885 | 1,858 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,624 | 1:11,759 | 1,629 |
| Iraq | 2,269 | 1:15,435 | 1,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,816 | 1:5,045 | 634 |
| Iran | 1,727 | 1:44,460 | 5,072 |
| Philippines | 1,615 | 1:62,686 | 10,629 |
| Bahrain | 1,602 | 1:842 | 91 |
| Qatar | 1,392 | 1:1,694 | 136 |
| Brunei | 867 | 1:483 | 88 |
| Singapore | 625 | 1:8,812 | 486 |
| Kuwait | 559 | 1:6,799 | 949 |
| Oman | 313 | 1:11,783 | 1,408 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Thailand | 56 | 1:1,261,399 | 181,528 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| Jordan | 38 | 1:232,696 | 10,057 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Zainal (174,483) may also be a first name.
Zainal Demographics
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Zainal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zainal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zainal (Arabic: زينل, Hindi: जैनल, Marathi: झैनाल) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zainal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 16,243rd most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 212,787 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Zainal are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zainal is also the 6,022nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 174,483 people.
The last name Zainal is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 9,292 people, or 1 in 3,174. In Malaysia it is most common in: Selangor, where 27 percent live, Johor, where 12 percent live and Perak, where 10 percent live. Other than Malaysia this surname is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live.
Zainal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zainal surname are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.
Zainal earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zainal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zainal in the Hindi language | ||
| जैनल | jainala | 60 |
| जै़नल | jainala | 20 |
| ज़ैऩल | zainala | 20 |
| Zainal in the Marathi language | ||
| झैनाल | jhainala | 37.5 |
| झैनल | jhainala | 37.5 |
| जैनल | jainala | 25 |
| Zainal in the Arabic language | ||
| زينل | zynl | - |
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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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- 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 Zainal
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