Abu Khamis Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Khamis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Khamis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5801:158,51012,069
Palestine1791:25,4133,656
Israel471:182,07718,133
Iran221:3,490,11599,764
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Abu Khamis (198) may also be a first name.

Abu Khamis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abu Khamis is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Abu Khamis is the 418,171st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. The last name Abu Khamis occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Abu Khamis are found; 70 percent are found in North Africa and 70 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Abu Khamis is also the 644,447th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 198 people.

It is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 580 people, or 1 in 158,510. Without taking into account Egypt it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 22 percent reside and Israel, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Hamis9513/
Abou Khamis956/
Abu Kamis951/
Abu Khamys9034/
Abu Hamish9016/
Abu-Khamis908/
Abu Khamesh8661/
Abou-Khamis8616/
Abu Qamis841/
Abu Qamish8029/
Abou Homes701/

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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 Khamis
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