as a Last Name
- 2,727
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Iqbal
Meaning & Origins
Muslim (especially common in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh): from a personal name based on Arabic ’iqbāl ‘prosperity’, ‘success’. Allama Iqbal (1873–1938) was a great poet and philosopher in India.
| 10,147th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,727
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New York
- has the most people named Iqbal per capita
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