Abu Hussein Surname
Approximately 13,015 people bear this surname
Abu Hussein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 6,132 | 1:14,993 | 1,777 |
| Palestine | 2,655 | 1:1,713 | 336 |
| Israel | 1,918 | 1:4,462 | 659 |
| Yemen | 1,452 | 1:18,199 | 1,963 |
| Jordan | 418 | 1:21,154 | 3,062 |
| Iraq | 278 | 1:125,977 | 3,498 |
| Kuwait | 106 | 1:35,856 | 4,508 |
| Syria | 25 | 1:772,041 | 6,079 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Abu Hussein (754) may also be a first name.
Abu Hussein Demographics
Abu Hussein Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Abu Hussein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Hussein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Hussein has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Hussein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 40,287th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 559,934 people. Abu Hussein occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Abu Hussein live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Abu Hussein is also the 299,270th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 754 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 6,132 people, or 1 in 14,993. Other than Egypt this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 20 percent reside and Israel, where 15 percent reside.
Abu Hussein Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Abu Hussein surname is predominantly Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abou Hussein | 96 | 400 | / |
| Abu Husein | 95 | 2 | / |
| Abou Houssein | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hussain | 91 | 4,994 | / |
| Abu Hussien | 91 | 244 | / |
| Abu-Hussein | 91 | 12 | / |
| Abu Hossein | 91 | 10 | / |
| Abu Husseun | 91 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Hussein | 87 | 379 | / |
| Abu Houssien | 87 | 1 | / |
| Abu Husain | 86 | 454 | / |
| Abu Hosein | 86 | 2 | / |
| Abu Hussan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Houssein | 83 | 4 | / |
| Abu Hossain | 82 | 3,215 | / |
| Abu-Hussain | 82 | 23 | / |
| Abu-Khusein | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Husan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abu Husayn | 76 | 4 | / |
| Abu Hossan | 76 | 4 | / |
| Abu Hosain | 76 | 2 | / |
| Abu Hoshen | 76 | 1 | / |
| Abou Hossan | 73 | 19 | / |
| Abu Husam | 70 | 1,586 | / |
| Abu Ihsan | 70 | 2 | / |
| Abu Jisan | 60 | 1 | / |
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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 Abu Hussein
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