Al-Laban Surname

415,025th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 839 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al-Laban Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Laban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen3571:74,0205,099
Syria2501:77,2043,146
Lebanon1451:38,8763,618
Jordan781:113,3657,479
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al-Laban Last Name Facts

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

Al-Laban is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Al-Laban.

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

The last name Al-Laban is the 415,025th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,685,990 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Laban are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 57 percent are found in Levant.

The surname Al-Laban is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 357 people, or 1 in 74,020. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Dhamar Governorate, where 72 percent reside, Al Bayda Governorate, where 17 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Yemen this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 30 percent reside and Lebanon, where 17 percent reside.

Al-Laban Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Shiite (67%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Lawan884/
Al Laban881/
Al-Laabon821/
Al-Laboon821/
Al Lawan7511/
Al Lavan754/
Al Laboun71518/
Al Lawane7110/
Al Laboum591/
Al Louvain5629/

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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-Laban
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