Abu Ayyash Surname

546,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 585 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Ayyash Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Ayyash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine5551:8,1961,718
Israel181:475,42436,085
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abu Ayyash Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abu Ayyash is found most in Palestine. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Ayyash? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 546,987th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. The surname Abu Ayyash occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Abu Ayyash are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Levant.

The last name Abu Ayyash is most commonly used in Palestine, where it is carried by 555 people, or 1 in 8,196. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Hebron Governorate, where 89 percent reside, Nablus Governorate, where 7 percent reside and Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Barring Palestine this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 3 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu-Ayyash90256/
Abu Ayyach901/
Abu Ayyad84368/
Abu Hayya841/
Abou Hayya801/
Abu Jaas786/
Abu Ya757/
Abu Jaish74527/
Abu-Ayyad7413/
Abu Aoush744/
Abou Yaha741/
Abu Hyath741/
Abu Jas7127/
Abu Yad714/
Abu Jah711/
Abu Hajjah7011/
Abou Yahaya6764/
Abu Josh6719/
Abu Jaat676/
Abu Hajijah671/

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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 Ayyash
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