Abu Shanaf Surname
Approximately 551 people bear this surname
Abu Shanaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Abu Shanaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Shanaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Shanaf is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Abu Shanaf.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Shanaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 572,152nd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,226,036 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abu Shanaf are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Barring Egypt this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Shanab | 90 | 12,103 | / |
| Abu Shenaf | 90 | 4 | / |
| Abou Shanab | 86 | 193 | / |
| Abu-Shanab | 80 | 316 | / |
| Abou-Shanab | 76 | 16 | / |
| Abu Zainab | 70 | 57 | / |
| Abu Zaynab | 70 | 11 | / |
| Abu Zeinab | 60 | 224 | / |
| Abu-Zainab | 60 | 1 | / |
| Abou Zeinab | 57 | 2 | / |
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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 Shanaf
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