Al-Ashqar Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Al-Ashqar Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Ashqar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Al-Ashqar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al-Ashqar is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 655,080th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Al-Ashqar live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 398 people, or 1 in 77,527. Barring Saudi Arabia it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 7 percent live and Jordan, where 2 percent live.

Al-Ashqar Last Name Statistics demography

Al-Ashqar earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 139% more than the national average, earning $103,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Ashqar8926,823/
Al-Ashkar89675/
Al-Aqar882,895/
Al-Askar821,457/
Al Asqar826/
Al Ashkar78759/
Al-Achkar7817/
Al-Azkhar781/
Al Aqar752/
Al Askar714,721/
Al Haqar711/
Al-Hakkar671/
Al-Okar639/
Al Hachkar631/
Al Aqour59106/
Al Akkar5955/
Al Aqoor5929/
Al Aqort591/
Al-Hokair56200/
Al Askour566/
Al Hakkard531/
Al Okar509/
Al Akor501/

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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 Al-Ashqar
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