Al-Ahmar Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Al-Ahmar Surname User-submission:
The surname Al-Ahmar means 'the red'.
The family originates from Yemen, and is a famous family there. It is believed that they were the last to rule Al-Andalus.
Al-Ahmar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Al-Ahmar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Al-Ahmar means 'the red'.
The family originates from Yemen, and is a famous family there. It is believed that they were the last to rule Al-Andalus.
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Where Does The Last Name Al-Ahmar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Ahmar is more commonly found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Al-Ahmar.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Ahmar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,025,894th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Al-Ahmar live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Al-Ahmar is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Beside Saudi Arabia Al-Ahmar occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ahmmar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al-Amar | 93 | 215 | / |
| Al-Ammar | 88 | 1,212 | / |
| Al Ahmar | 88 | 780 | / |
| Al-Asmar | 88 | 460 | / |
| Al-Hamar | 88 | 92 | / |
| Al-Homar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Amare | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gamar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hammar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Omar | 80 | 2,915 | / |
| Al Amar | 80 | 135 | / |
| Al-Amor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al-Amayreh | 78 | 5 | / |
| Al-Amaireh | 78 | 4 | / |
| Al Asmar | 75 | 11,602 | / |
| Al Ammar | 75 | 5,654 | / |
| Al-Omair | 75 | 2,068 | / |
| Al Hamar | 75 | 63 | / |
| Al Gamar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al-Amour | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Amart | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Amear | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Amair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Emair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al A'Mar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Amare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Amoor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Omare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Atmar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Haimar | 71 | 822 | / |
| Al Gammar | 71 | 15 | / |
| Al Hammar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Omar | 67 | 31,956 | / |
| Al Amayreh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al Amaireh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al-Hammour | 67 | 1 | / |
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