Abdilla

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Abdilla, is one of the common surnames in Malta, especially in the South. The surname Abdilla is a typical Arabic Muslim surname. In fact this surname consist of two words, Abdu and Allah, which means the servant of God. To this day the surname Abdullah can be found in most Arab countries.

The coat of arm shows a bust of a person on a brown background.

[edit] Famous Abdillas

  • Brenda Abdilla - Professional speaker and author
  • David Abdilla - Secretary General of Malta Amateur Football Association (1993); Secretary General of Government and Parastatal Sports Association (Malta) (1997 - 1999)
  • Doris Abdilla - Miss Malta for 1971
  • Helen Abdilla - Counciler of Sliema
  • Josep Abdilla - Maltese Cobbler
  • Joseph Mary Abdilla - Mayor of Għaxaq
  • Ray Abdilla - Maltese actor