Al-Jarrah Surname
Approximately 15,815 people bear this surname
Al-Jarrah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 12,749 | 1:694 | 86 |
| Yemen | 841 | 1:31,421 | 2,941 |
| Syria | 668 | 1:28,894 | 1,896 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Lebanon | 242 | 1:23,294 | 2,666 |
| Kuwait | 231 | 1:16,453 | 2,197 |
| Iraq | 178 | 1:196,751 | 4,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 175 | 1:52,356 | 5,206 |
| Palestine | 140 | 1:32,492 | 4,176 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Al-Jarrah Demographics
Al-Jarrah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al-Jarrah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Jarrah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Jarrah occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Jarrah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al-Jarrah is the 33,573rd most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 460,800 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Jarrah are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Levant.
It is most frequent in Jordan, where it is held by 12,749 people, or 1 in 694. In Jordan Al-Jarrah is primarily concentrated in: Irbid Governorate, where 92 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Other than Jordan it is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 5 percent reside and Syria, where 4 percent reside.
Al-Jarrah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Al-Jarrah surname is principally Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Jarrash | 95 | 558 | / |
| Al-Jarah | 94 | 51 | / |
| Al-Jarra | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Jarrah | 89 | 469 | / |
| Al-Jarash | 89 | 2 | / |
| Al Jarrrah | 84 | 297 | / |
| Al Jarah | 82 | 36 | / |
| Al-Jarad | 82 | 5 | / |
| Al Jarash | 78 | 2,582 | / |
| Al Jarraz | 78 | 13 | / |
| Al Jarach | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Jarzah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Jarras | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jaroosh | 74 | 4 | / |
| Al Jarai | 71 | 2,560 | / |
| Al Jarad | 71 | 1,525 | / |
| Al Jaras | 71 | 261 | / |
| Al Jahra | 71 | 69 | / |
| Al Jaara | 71 | 47 | / |
| Al Yarah | 71 | 26 | / |
| Al Jaraz | 71 | 7 | / |
| Al Jaraj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajjajrah | 67 | 573 | / |
| Al Jaaara | 67 | 12 | / |
| Al Jarouh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al-Jorais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Jarais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jairas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Jaroush | 63 | 1,807 | / |
| Al Jarouch | 63 | 5 | / |
| Al Jaro | 63 | 4 | / |
| Al Yarahey | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Yara | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajjajra | 60 | 78 | / |
| Al Hayyarah | 60 | 2 | / |
| Al Joura | 59 | 8 | / |
| Al Yasra | 59 | 4 | / |
| Al-Yorai | 59 | 4 | / |
| Al Yarai | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Yaraa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Jaroud | 56 | 20 | / |
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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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