Abu Ras Surname

98,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Ras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Ras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2,7561:3,105420
Palestine1,7381:2,617546
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Abu Ras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abu Ras is most common in Israel. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 98,422nd most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,512,881 people. The last name Abu Ras is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Abu Ras live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 2,756 people, or 1 in 3,105. In Israel Abu Ras is primarily concentrated in: Northern District, where 82 percent live, Central District, where 16 percent live and Southern District, where 1 percent live. Apart from Israel this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 36 percent live and Egypt, where 6 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Ras
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