Abu Risha Surname
Approximately 601 people bear this surname
Abu Risha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 304 | 1:115,203 | 3,308 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Jordan | 69 | 1:128,151 | 7,880 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Abu Risha Demographics
Abu Risha Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Abu Risha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Risha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Risha is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Risha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abu Risha is the 536,164th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,125,700 people. The last name Abu Risha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Abu Risha are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Levant.
The last name Abu Risha is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 115,203. Apart from Iraq this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 36 percent are found and Jordan, where 11 percent are found.
Abu Risha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Abu Risha last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Resha | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abu Rusha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Risheh | 84 | 4 | / |
| Abu Rushha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Roished | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abou Risheh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rizeh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raysa | 74 | 3 | / |
| Abu Reza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abu-Raisi | 67 | 199 | / |
| Abu Royce | 56 | 82 | / |
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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 Risha
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