Al-Sharekh Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Sharekh Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Sharekh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Al-Sharekh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al-Sharekh is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

Al-Sharekh is the 742,570th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Sharekh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 86,189. Outside of Saudi Arabia Al-Sharekh is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 7 percent are found and Bahrain, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Sharekh90645/
Al-Sharikh9040/
Al Sharikh801/
Al Sharaikh765/
Al-Sareej741,860/
Al Sharaikeh7314/
Al-Sarrieg701/
Al Zarek674/
Al Shaharij571/
Al Sariq561/
Al-Zariq561/
Al Sayriq531/
Al Zahraik501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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-Sharekh
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