Al-Jayousi Surname

176,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al-Jayousi Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Jayousi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan2,2261:3,972807
Palestine1701:26,7583,757
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al-Jayousi Last Name Facts

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

Al-Jayousi (Arabic: الجيوسي) occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 176,164th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,998,990 people. Al-Jayousi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Jayousi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant.

Al-Jayousi is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is borne by 2,226 people, or 1 in 3,972. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Amman Governorate, where 70 percent are found, Irbid Governorate, where 16 percent are found and Zarqa Governorate, where 10 percent are found. Other than Jordan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 7 percent are found and Kuwait, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Al-Jayousi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Al-Jayousi in the Arabic language
الجيوسيaljywsy-

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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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