Abu Rish Surname
Approximately 759 people bear this surname
Abu Rish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 413 | 1:11,014 | 2,143 |
| Israel | 286 | 1:29,922 | 4,271 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Jordan | 16 | 1:552,652 | 13,471 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Abu Rish Demographics
Abu Rish Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Abu Rish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Rish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Rish is borne by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Abu Rish.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Rish? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 448,561st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,601,510 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Abu Rish reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 61 percent reside in Levant.
The last name is most commonly held in Palestine, where it is borne by 413 people, or 1 in 11,014. In Palestine it is most numerous in: Nablus Governorate, where 23 percent are found, Hebron Governorate, where 21 percent are found and Khan Yunis Governorate, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Palestine this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 38 percent are found and Iraq, where 3 percent are found.
Abu Rish Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Abu Rish surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Raish | 94 | 8 | / |
| Abu Reish | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rih | 93 | 169 | / |
| Abu-Rish | 88 | 23 | / |
| Abu Ri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abu Raidh | 82 | 145 | / |
| Abu Reesh | 82 | 6 | / |
| Abu Roi | 80 | 29 | / |
| Abu Rai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Raha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Abu Roha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Raid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hrerh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hreiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou Rouhy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abu Roa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abu Ray | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abu Hreerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Raj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Rrich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou Ra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Raya | 63 | 3,297 | / |
| Abu Raja | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raya | 59 | 129 | / |
| Abu Royce | 59 | 82 | / |
| Abou-Raia | 59 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hreer | 59 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Rgess | 56 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Raya | 50 | 25 | / |
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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 Rish
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