Abouknane Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abouknane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abouknane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine2721:16,7242,864
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351

Abouknane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abouknane Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abouknane is held by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abouknane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 953,750th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abouknane live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

The surname Abouknane is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 16,724. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Jerusalem Governorate, where 83 percent live, Jericho Governorate, where 8 percent live and Nablus Governorate, where 5 percent live. Excluding Palestine this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Jordan, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abouknane
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