Al-Bahr Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Al-Bahr Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Bahr.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Bahr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Al-Bahr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al-Bahr occurs more in Qatar more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Al-Bahr.

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

The surname Al-Bahr is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Al-Bahr reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al-Bahr is most prevalent in Qatar, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 107,182. Beside Qatar it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 4 percent are found and Egypt, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Bahar93509/
Al-Bar92819/
Al-Bahaar881/
Al-Bair861,494/
Al Bahr86269/
Al-Barr8644/
Al-Baar861/
Al Bahar80125/
Al Bar77437/
Al-Bor771/
Al Baheer754/
Al Barz711,015/
Al Bart71569/
Al Bhar7131/
Al Bare719/
Al Bajr718/
Al Barr715/
Al Baar713/
Al-Bour712/
Al Bhare674/
Al Bor621/
Al Bour579/

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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 Al-Bahr
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