Ahmed Salah Surname

271,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Somalia

Ahmed Salah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahmed Salah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7631:120,4929,804
Somalia3431:39,2191,895
Algeria3121:123,81917,181
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ahmed Salah (12) may also be a first name.

Ahmed Salah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ahmed Salah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ahmed Salah is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ahmed Salah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahmed Salah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 271,034th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,067,834 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ahmed Salah live; 75 percent live in North Africa and 53 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Ahmed Salah is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name on earth, held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 763 people, or 1 in 120,492. Not including Egypt this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 24 percent live and Algeria, where 22 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 Ahmed Salah
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