Al-Ahmed Surname

85,312th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al-Ahmed Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Ahmed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5,0481:6,112847
Bahrain3671:3,675626
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Qatar691:34,1743,607
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States81:45,307,367917,113
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England81:6,964,757184,742
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Al-Ahmed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al-Ahmed occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Ahmed? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 85,312th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,288,691 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Ahmed are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 5,048 people, or 1 in 6,112. Outside of Saudi Arabia it exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Bahrain, where 6 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 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
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