Al-Qashar Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al-Qashar Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Qashar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen3861:68,4594,866
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Al-Qashar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al-Qashar is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Al-Qashar is the 744,013th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Qashar live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most widespread in Yemen, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 68,459. In Yemen Al-Qashar is most prevalent in: Ibb Governorate, where 66 percent live, Dhamar Governorate, where 22 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 11 percent live. Other than Yemen this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Tunisia, where 0 percent live.

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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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