Abousham Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Abousham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abousham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates231:398,36023,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Abousham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abousham is carried by more people in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Abousham.

How Common Is The Last Name Abousham? popularity and diffusion

Abousham is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Abousham live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most frequently held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 398,360. In The United Arab Emirates it is most common in: Sharjah, where 100 percent reside. Barring The United Arab Emirates this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Lebanon, where 4 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Abousham
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