Most common surnames in Iraq

The 100 surnames with the most bearers in Iraq

Mohamed
#1
22.522.886
bearers (top 100)
100
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This table shows the 100 most common surnames in Iraq, ranked by number of bearers. Data comes from official censuses and civil registries.

Hussein
1.222.285
2
Mohamed
1.751.601
1
Ali
1.221.971
3
# Surname Bearers Share
1 Mohamed 1.751.601
7.8%
2 Hussein 1.222.285
5.4%
3 Ali 1.221.971
5.4%
4 Hassan 1.015.167
4.5%
5 Kazem 846.840
3.8%
6 Abbas 740.207
3.3%
7 Jassim 717.954
3.2%
8 Abdel 673.325
3%
9 Ahmed 632.558
2.8%
10 Abdullah 501.450
2.2%
11 Salman 499.700
2.2%
12 Ibrahim 493.386
2.2%
13 Saleh 419.901
1.9%
14 Mahmoud 416.459
1.8%
15 Khalaf 377.526
1.7%
16 Hamid 363.058
1.6%
17 Mahdi 335.627
1.5%
18 Mohsen 310.492
1.4%
19 Khudair 278.532
1.2%
20 Karim 275.746
1.2%
21 Gabr 267.571
1.2%
22 Alwan 266.974
1.2%
23 Jabbar 251.894
1.1%
24 Aboud 245.218
1.1%
25 Obaid 225.547
1%
26 Rashid 211.494
0.9%
27 Jawad 210.320
0.9%
28 Nasser 201.590
0.9%
29 Hashem 192.656
0.9%
30 Dawood 187.207
0.8%
31 Ismail 186.945
0.8%
32 Hadi 180.112
0.8%
33 Majid 179.357
0.8%
34 Hamad 177.801
0.8%
35 Fadel 167.400
0.7%
36 Yousef 166.252
0.7%
37 Saeed 165.079
0.7%
38 Abdelhossein 162.720
0.7%
39 Hamoud 151.497
0.7%
40 Mousa 151.476
0.7%
41 Khalil 148.405
0.7%
42 Radi 147.918
0.7%
43 Hamza 147.357
0.7%
44 Qasim 145.350
0.6%
45 Farhan 142.180
0.6%
46 Attieh 131.024
0.6%
47 Hammadi 128.823
0.6%
48 Aziz 128.273
0.6%
49 Lafet 127.183
0.6%
50 Faleh 125.800
0.6%
51 Alawi 125.627
0.6%
52 Eawda 124.049
0.6%
53 Yassin 122.986
0.5%
54 Najm 120.377
0.5%
55 Jaber 115.760
0.5%
56 Salem 114.194
0.5%
57 Naima 113.041
0.5%
58 Hassoun 111.060
0.5%
59 Abdul karim 107.968
0.5%
60 Jaafar 105.522
0.5%
61 Shaker 102.021
0.5%
62 Eisaa 99.982
0.4%
63 Abdul razzaq 97.090
0.4%
64 Abdelraza 92.935
0.4%
65 Katie 90.457
0.4%
66 Faraj 89.959
0.4%
67 Abdelhassen 89.948
0.4%
68 Rahim 88.455
0.4%
69 Jamil 85.458
0.4%
70 Kamel 83.189
0.4%
71 Habib 81.528
0.4%
72 Abdul amir 80.846
0.4%
73 Awad 80.805
0.4%
74 Matar 79.416
0.4%
75 Mansour 78.001
0.3%
76 Taher 77.850
0.3%
77 Abdaly 75.984
0.3%
78 Zaher 74.905
0.3%
79 Mostafa 73.893
0.3%
80 Taha 73.637
0.3%
81 Jumah 73.636
0.3%
82 Zghir 73.112
0.3%
83 Naji 73.076
0.3%
84 Fayad 70.938
0.3%
85 Latif 67.045
0.3%
86 Shehab 66.468
0.3%
87 Rassin 64.681
0.3%
88 Sadiq 64.488
0.3%
89 Abdul jabbar 63.052
0.3%
90 Idan 62.884
0.3%
91 Abdel rahman 62.826
0.3%
92 Sultan 60.490
0.3%
93 Nayef 57.618
0.3%
94 Hamoudi 57.000
0.3%
95 Saad 56.565
0.3%
96 Hatem 55.805
0.2%
97 Khamis 55.496
0.2%
98 Nasif 55.486
0.2%
99 Reda 55.244
0.2%
100 Zidan 54.825
0.2%
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FAQs

What are the most common surnames in Iraq?
According to our official census data, the most common surname in Iraq is Mohamed, with 1.751.601. registered bearers. This table shows the 100 most frequent surnames in the country.
How many different surnames are registered in Iraq?
Our database contains hundreds of surnames with a presence in Iraq. This table shows the 100 most frequent.
How often is this data updated?
The data is updated periodically from official censuses and civil registries of the country.
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