Al-Laith Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bahrain
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al-Laith Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from laith, which is one of the lion names in Arabic, and al (the). So Allaith means 'the lion'.

Al-Laith Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al-Laith Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from laith, which is one of the lion names in Arabic, and al (the). So Allaith means 'the lion'.

- yallaith
DNA test information

Al-Laith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al-Laith occurs more in Bahrain more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 1,333,288th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Laith live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al-Laith is most commonly used in Bahrain, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 8,325. Excluding Bahrain it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Laith882/
Al Lait803/
Al-Last801/
Al Layth758/
Al Luith751/
Al Lat711/
Al Lit711/
Al Latt6722/
Al Late671/
Al-Lajd671/
Al Luit671/
Al-Loud531/
Al Leet531/
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