Al-Zair Surname
Approximately 4,359 people bear this surname
Al-Zair Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 1,742 | 1:5,076 | 1,033 |
| Palestine | 1,465 | 1:3,105 | 676 |
| Syria | 622 | 1:31,031 | 1,982 |
| Kuwait | 241 | 1:15,771 | 2,101 |
| Lebanon | 222 | 1:25,392 | 2,824 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Yemen | 12 | 1:2,202,108 | 13,606 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Al-Zair Demographics
Al-Zair Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al-Zair Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Zair Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Zair occurs most in Jordan. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Zair? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al-Zair is the 107,090th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,671,839 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Zair are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Levant.
The last name Al-Zair is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is carried by 1,742 people, or 1 in 5,076. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Amman Governorate, where 97 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 2 percent reside and Tafilah Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Jordan it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 34 percent reside and Syria, where 14 percent reside.
Al-Zair Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Maronite (45%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Zar | 92 | 3 | / |
| Al-Zard | 86 | 3 | / |
| Al-Jair | 86 | 2 | / |
| Al-Sair | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zahr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zier | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zayer | 80 | 2,176 | / |
| Al-Shair | 80 | 20 | / |
| Al-Zeyar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zayar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sajir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zahar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Zar | 77 | 31 | / |
| Al-Sir | 77 | 13 | / |
| Al-Gir | 77 | 7 | / |
| Al-Sar | 77 | 5 | / |
| Al Zir | 77 | 3 | / |
| Al-Jar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaier | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al-Sahier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Zard | 71 | 1,227 | / |
| Al-Jisr | 71 | 1,082 | / |
| Al-Zeer | 71 | 578 | / |
| Al Zaer | 71 | 174 | / |
| Al-Jaar | 71 | 33 | / |
| Al Zarz | 71 | 26 | / |
| Al Jair | 71 | 14 | / |
| Al-Shir | 71 | 9 | / |
| Al Zeir | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al-Saer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al-Saur | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Zahr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jarr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Sair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sgar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Ziar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sajr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Shaer | 67 | 2,595 | / |
| Al Zayer | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Al-Shaar | 67 | 390 | / |
| Al Shair | 67 | 370 | / |
| Al-Share | 67 | 204 | / |
| Al Zahar | 67 | 179 | / |
| Al Zajer | 67 | 178 | / |
| Al-Sayer | 67 | 162 | / |
| Al-Chaer | 67 | 20 | / |
| Al-Chaar | 67 | 14 | / |
| Al Chair | 67 | 9 | / |
| Al-Zhour | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al-Sahar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al-Jawer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sehar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jarhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sajer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sha'r | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ja'ar | 67 | 1 | / |
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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-Zair
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