Al-Nahas Surname

105,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al-Nahas Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Nahas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,4581:13,2381,085
Lebanon1,2021:4,690839
Jordan8051:10,9841,980
Saudi Arabia5171:59,6828,852
Kuwait2311:16,4532,197
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Palestine431:105,7877,133
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Al-Nahas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al-Nahas is more frequently found in Syria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Al-Nahas is the 105,352nd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,639,862 people. The last name Al-Nahas is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Al-Nahas are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Levant.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is carried by 1,458 people, or 1 in 13,238. In Syria Al-Nahas is most numerous in: Damascus Governorate, where 61 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 39 percent are found and Quneitra Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Apart from Syria it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 27 percent are found and Jordan, where 18 percent are found.

Al-Nahas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Al-Nahas last name is predominantly Sunni (38%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Nahass941/
Al-Naas934/
Al Nahas88770/
Al-Nas8617/
Al Nahass8212/
Al Nahash827/
Al Nahays822/
Al Nahaas821/
Al Naas801,321/
Al-Nass80402/
Al-Neas80199/
Al Nhas801/
Al-Nash801/
Al Nhass754/
Al Naash751/
Al-Nashe751/
Al Nahsh751/
Al-Natshe719/
Al Nas716/
Al-Naz711/
Al-Neis679/
Al Nass676/
Al-Nous671/
Al Nais671/
Al Gnash631/
Al Nasse631/
Al-Noush631/
Al Naz5722/
Al Neis539/
Al Nois531/
Al Noss531/
Al Nazz531/
Al Nouss506/

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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-Nahas
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