Abu-Ras Surname

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

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Abu-Ras Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Abu & Ras.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu-Ras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel151:570,50941,023
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Abu-Ras Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu-Ras Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abu-Ras is carried by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Ras? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Abu-Ras is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Abu-Ras are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 58 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Abu-Ras is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 570,509. In Israel it is most common in: Central District, where 67 percent live and Northern District, where 33 percent live. Excluding Israel it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Yemen, where 8 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu-Ras
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