Abu Shalhoub Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Abu Shalhoub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 258 | 1:17,631 | 2,959 |
| Israel | 33 | 1:259,322 | 23,464 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Abu Shalhoub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Shalhoub Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Shalhoub is found most frequently in Palestine. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Shalhoub? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 910,497th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Shalhoub reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Levant.
The surname is most prevalent in Palestine, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 17,631. In Palestine it is most prevalent in: Rafah Governorate, where 59 percent are found, Nablus Governorate, where 12 percent are found and Gaza Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Palestine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 11 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Salhoub | 96 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Shalhoub | 92 | 6 | / |
| Abu Sahloub | 87 | 61 | / |
| Abu Shallouf | 83 | 1,235 | / |
| Abu Shaluf | 82 | 54 | / |
| Abu Shalab | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abou Salhab | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Salab | 76 | 73 | / |
| Abu-Salhab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abu Solov | 67 | 17 | / |
| Abou Zolof | 55 | 2 | / |
| Abou Zalaf | 55 | 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
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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 Shalhoub
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