Al-Dahan Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Dahan Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Dahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al-Dahan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al-Dahan is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Al-Dahan is the 536,820th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. The surname Al-Dahan is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Al-Dahan are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 557 people, or 1 in 55,396. Aside from Saudi Arabia Al-Dahan occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Daham882,282/
Al Dahan8879/
Al-Dan862/
Al Dhahan821/
Al Daan8078/
Al Dhan805/
Al-Dayn801/
Al-Dain801/
Al Daham75481/
Al Dhanh75431/
Al-Daine752/
Al-Damkh751/
Al-Dhoun751/
Al Dahaineh7453/
Al Dhahainh741/
Al Daasin71380/
Al-Dam7119/
Al Dan712/
Al Dank6740/
Al Dasn675/
Al-Daim675/
Al Dham674/
Al Dain673/
Al Dean672/
Al Dane671/
Al Daun671/
Al Dajn671/
Al Daam671/
Al Dhaim63455/
Al-Dasim6328/
Al Dhamd633/
Al Dhoun633/
Al Dasen631/
Al Dhoon631/
Al-Dasem631/
Al Daisen595/
Al Don575/
Al Dam571/
Al Daajneh56317/
Al Daim531,984/
Al Dein5317/
Al Dasim50279/
Al Dhoom501/

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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-Dahan
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