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Family name Akbal (اقبال , Akbal , Акбал ) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The surname Akbal is characteristic of Turkey, where it is quite a common surname, Iran, where it is quite a rare surname, and Saudi Arabia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Turkey, Iran, and India. More frequently, Akbal is the forename as well as the last name.