Exclusive surnames in Saudi Arabia

Surnames found only in Saudi Arabia

Hadlaq
#1 exclusive
44
exclusive surnames
Only in Saudi Arabia
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Exclusive surnames are those that exist only in Saudi Arabia and are not found in any other country in the world. They are unique cultural heritage, reflecting the linguistic, geographical or historical isolation of the region. This table shows the 100 most common exclusive surnames.

Al-madkhali
199
2
Hadlaq
199
1
Bin-othman
4
3
# Surname Bearers %
1 Hadlaq 199
43.2%
2 Al-madkhali 199
43.2%
3 Bin-othman 4
0.9%
4 Albagar 4
0.9%
5 Baselim 4
0.9%
6 Basonbol 4
0.9%
7 Bin-abdullah 4
0.9%
8 Albajawi 4
0.9%
9 Bahbry 4
0.9%
10 Al-hosny 1
0.2%
11 Al-julail 1
0.2%
12 Al gelany 1
0.2%
13 Al masari 1
0.2%
14 Al-makhlafi 1
0.2%
15 Gecat 1
0.2%
16 Almejal 1
0.2%
17 Biebr 1
0.2%
18 Elsehrawi 1
0.2%
19 Al-surabi 1
0.2%
20 Et-tamimi 1
0.2%
21 El-kabli 1
0.2%
22 Alsser 1
0.2%
23 Kariate 1
0.2%
24 Boudjock 1
0.2%
25 Alsood 1
0.2%
26 El-makki 1
0.2%
27 Negihi 1
0.2%
28 Ennez 1
0.2%
29 Dathin 1
0.2%
30 Ijneid 1
0.2%
31 Al alanazi 1
0.2%
32 Al-hanfoosh 1
0.2%
33 Bin-omar 1
0.2%
34 Al-mashrafi 1
0.2%
35 Al-sanani 1
0.2%
36 Al-awlaki 1
0.2%
37 Bafart 1
0.2%
38 Al-zaheri 1
0.2%
39 Bani-odeh 1
0.2%
40 Elhammouri 1
0.2%
41 Dupeyrón 1
0.2%
42 El-salahy 1
0.2%
43 Wijd 1
0.2%
44 El-boubkari 1
0.2%
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FAQs

What are exclusive surnames in Saudi Arabia?
Exclusive surnames are those that exist only in Saudi Arabia and are not found in any other country in the world according to our official census data. The most common exclusive surname is Hadlaq, with 199. registered bearers.
Why do exclusive surnames exist in Saudi Arabia?
Exclusive surnames typically arise from linguistic, geographical or historical isolation. They may also derive from local place names, traditional occupations or phonetic adaptations unique to the language and culture of Saudi Arabia.
Where does this data come from?
The data comes from official censuses and civil registries. A surname is considered exclusive when it appears in our records from only one country with verified bearers.

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